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5. Government Foreign Influences Iwakura Mission Emperor Meiji Definitions 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points People

6. Emperor Meiji signed the Charter Oath in April of this year?

7. 1868

8. The new government was formed as a result of this, a sudden violent overthrowing of the previous government?

9. Coup

10. The new government was given this name, changed from Bakufu?

11. Dajokan

12. The new government forced these people to give up their land and were shunned from Japanese society?

13. Ainu

14. What was the reason behind the creation of the Charter Oath?

15. To restore confidence for the citizens of Japan and help them understand the new government was not like the old Bakufu.

16. This person and this country were the most significant in getting Japan to open its borders?

17. Commodore Matthew Perry and the USA.

18. This country is responsible for Japan instituting the don’t think twice edict.

19. Europe

20. This country caused problems with Japan when they began trade relations with the Ainu?

21. Russia

22. The forced signing of a treaty by this country prompted Japan to abandon their “don’t think twice” policy?

23. China

24. This trading company was the only company Japan had trade relations with. This was the first monopoly.

25. Dutch East India Trading Company

26. These people were considered to be descendants of Japan’s first indigenous people?

27. Ainu

28. This individual was interested in establishing trade relations with Japan to ensure the USA had a stopping point on their way to China?

29. Commodore Matthew Perry

30. The Iwakura mission was named after this man, who led the voyage as Chief Ambassador to Japan?

31. Iwakura Tomomi

32. This lord of the Mito domain argued against any agreements with the US and pressed for war?

33. Tokugawa Nariaki

34. This powerful warlord and statesman believed it was in Japan’s best interest to begin trade relations with the West

35. Ii Naosuke

36. How many delegates were sent on the Iwakura Mission?

37. 100 – 50 students and 50 officials

38. What was the purpose of the Iwakura Mission?

39. To find the best ideas from around the world and bring them back to Japan.

40. Name 3 of the 12 countries Japan visited.

41. Great Britain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Russia, Prussia, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Switzerland

42. Vice Ambassador Kido said the biggest difference between Japan and the Western world was this?

43. Education

44. Kido also recommended Representative government should not be considered until this?

45. The Japanese people were ready for a parliamentary system of government.

46. What age was Emperor Meiji when he ascended the throne?

47. 14 years old

48. This uniform consisted of a mirror, sword and carved jewel and is passed down from generation to generation.

49. Regalia

50. The emperor was used to build loyalty to the government and was declared this?

51. Sacred

52. The new government was formed after this, a violent and sudden overthrowing of the government.

53. Coup

54. The Charter Oath was also known by this name?

55. The Unity of Rites and Rule.

56. An agreement, or pact, between 2 or more nations, allowing access to each other’s goods and services?

57. treaty

58. A situation of urgent need or great danger?

59. crisis

60. A company having exclusive control or possession of a product or market?

61. monopoly

62. A form of government in which a small group of people have the power?

63. oligarchy

64. Adopting new ideas and technologies that are considered to be of the present times?

65. modernization

66. Make your wager

67. The Meiji Period began and ended in roughly these years?

68. 1868 - 1912