Emily Oh
November 5, 2016
Period 4
Walter
History Day Rough Draft 2016-2017
Emperor Meiji took a stand in history by playing an active role during the prosecution of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, adopting the cabinet system of government for Japan, and issuing an edict that proclaimed the conquest of Korea to Japan. Emperor Meiji’s impact on history was writing the Meiji Constitution, developing the Imperial Diet, having a well-developed transport and communication system, creating his own form of government, and developing a highly educated population free of being limited by their class status.
The historical period that Emperor Meiji falls in is during the Edo period, which began in 1603 and ended in 1868. The Edo period …show more content…
The Tonghak rebellion, which was an anti-corruption movement in 1894-1895, led to the First Sino-Japanese War. The Sino-Japanese Wars portrayed the decline and weakness of the Qing Dynasty as well as displayed how accomplished modernization had been in Japan since the Meiji Restoration (2). The Russo-Japanese War is a conflict in which Japan profitably forced Russia to carelessly disregard for its imperialistic administration in the Far East, becoming the first Asian nation in modern times to overthrow a European power. Neither side could gain a clear advantage and win. The Russo-Japanese War happened because of the competition for the same objective for superiority between Russia and Japan for dominance in Korea and …show more content…
During the same time when he established the growing industrial sector based on the latest technology, Japan isolated themselves from the Western countries for trade. During a battle with the Japanese and the American navy, they were overpowered and they lost the battle. The establishment of the idea of the rapid growing industrialized sector about the newest technologies and the establishment of the army and the navy changed history because if they did not do it at the right time, Japan would not have defeated the Western countries and would not be trading with them. Through these activities, Emperor Meiji made a significant impact in Japanese history.
Emperor Meiji took a stand in history was by playing an active role during the prosecution of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, adopting the cabinet system of government for Japan, and issuing an edict that proclaimed the conquest of Korea to Japan. Emperor Meiji’s impact on history was writing the Meiji Constitution, developed the Diet, having a well-developed transport, communication system, and a highly centralized, bureaucratic government, and made a highly educated population free of feudal class
November 5, 2016
Period 4
Walter
History Day Rough Draft 2016-2017
Emperor Meiji took a stand in history by playing an active role during the prosecution of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, adopting the cabinet system of government for Japan, and issuing an edict that proclaimed the conquest of Korea to Japan. Emperor Meiji’s impact on history was writing the Meiji Constitution, developing the Imperial Diet, having a well-developed transport and communication system, creating his own form of government, and developing a highly educated population free of being limited by their class status.
The historical period that Emperor Meiji falls in is during the Edo period, which began in 1603 and ended in 1868. The Edo period …show more content…
The Tonghak rebellion, which was an anti-corruption movement in 1894-1895, led to the First Sino-Japanese War. The Sino-Japanese Wars portrayed the decline and weakness of the Qing Dynasty as well as displayed how accomplished modernization had been in Japan since the Meiji Restoration (2). The Russo-Japanese War is a conflict in which Japan profitably forced Russia to carelessly disregard for its imperialistic administration in the Far East, becoming the first Asian nation in modern times to overthrow a European power. Neither side could gain a clear advantage and win. The Russo-Japanese War happened because of the competition for the same objective for superiority between Russia and Japan for dominance in Korea and …show more content…
During the same time when he established the growing industrial sector based on the latest technology, Japan isolated themselves from the Western countries for trade. During a battle with the Japanese and the American navy, they were overpowered and they lost the battle. The establishment of the idea of the rapid growing industrialized sector about the newest technologies and the establishment of the army and the navy changed history because if they did not do it at the right time, Japan would not have defeated the Western countries and would not be trading with them. Through these activities, Emperor Meiji made a significant impact in Japanese history.
Emperor Meiji took a stand in history was by playing an active role during the prosecution of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, adopting the cabinet system of government for Japan, and issuing an edict that proclaimed the conquest of Korea to Japan. Emperor Meiji’s impact on history was writing the Meiji Constitution, developed the Diet, having a well-developed transport, communication system, and a highly centralized, bureaucratic government, and made a highly educated population free of feudal class