How Did the Leadership That Emerged After the Meiji Restoration

question 10

Multiple Choice

How did the leadership that emerged after the Meiji restoration in Japan respond to the threat of Western imperialism?

• A) They fought a war against the United States.
• B) They used Western models to transform Japan.
• C) They looked to China for inspiration.
• D) They initiated Confucian reforms.

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