The Rise of Modern Japan

Question 1

According to President Fillmore, why did he send Commodore Perry to Japan?

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to reestablish foreign relations and to improve trade

Question 2

Use the drop-down menu to complete each statement.

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According to the chart, the percent of labor force in the mining and manufacturing sectorsbetween 1887 and 1930.: increased; Thesector increased the most. This increase is most likely because of.: manufacturing; Thesector increased the most. This increase is most likely because of.: modernization

Question 3

agriculturemining ✔ manufacturing

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✔ manufacturing

Question 4

increased exports✔ modernizationincreased population

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✔ modernization

Question 5

According to the passage, what else does President Fillmore expect from Japan?

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The Japanese will treat the American people with respect and kindness.

Question 6

What implicit threat is contained in Commodore Perry’s letter?

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He could return with a larger force and attack Japan.

Question 7

What does Emperor Meiji say Japan will do with knowledge gained from other nations?

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Japan will choose the institutions that work best for it and adapt them.

Question 8

Use the drop-down menu to complete each statement.

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✔ increased; According to the chart, the percent of labor force in the mining and manufacturing sectorsbetween 1887 and 1930.: increased; Thesector increased the most. This increase is most likely because of.: manufacturing; Thesector increased the most. This increase is most likely because of.: modernization

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