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18 Cards in this Set
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Itagaki Taisuke |
Established liberal party. Japan's first party leader |
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Ito Hirobumi 1 |
Assassinated in 1909 by Korean Nationalist |
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Ito Hirobumi 2 |
Established Peerage system |
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Ito Hirobumi 3 |
Key architect of constitution of 1889 |
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Ito Hirobumi 4 |
Led first cabinet, Japan's first PM |
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Iwakura Taro |
Led delegation of Meiji oligarchs to US and Europe 1871-73 |
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Matsukata Masayoshi |
Finance Minister for 15 years between 1881-1901 |
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Okubo Toshimichi 1 |
Finance Minister during Land Tax reform |
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Okubo Toshimichi 2 |
Viewed as a traitor, assassinated during Satsuma Rebellion OI |
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Okuma Shigonabu |
Minster of first Partisan Gov't |
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Saigo Takamori 1 |
Last true samurai |
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Saigo Takamori 2 |
Key architect of 1889 Constitution |
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Saionji Kimonichi 1 |
Most liberal of Japan's leaders |
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Saionji Kimonichi 2 |
PM during Taisho political crisis |
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Yamagata Aritomo 1 |
Father of Japanese Militarism |
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Yamagata Aritomo 2 |
As PM, established the Army and Navy ministers must be active-duty military officials |
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Yamagata Aritomo 3 |
Drafted Imperial Rescript to sailor and soldier |
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Yamagata Aritomo 4 |
Encouraged generals to refuse to serve in the Saionji cabinted contributing to Taisho crisis |