7.4 - Modernising the Economy
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What is the Meiji Restoration?
💡 Hint: Think about what significant changes occurred in Japan during the late 1800s.
Define 'zaibatsu'.
💡 Hint: Consider companies that were influential in Japan's industrial growth.
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What was a significant factor in Japan's rapid modernization?
💡 Hint: Consider who was leading the changes during the Meiji period.
True or False: The Opium Wars strengthened China's ability to modernize.
💡 Hint: Think about the outcomes of these conflicts and their effects.
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Evaluate the socio-economic impacts of Japan's zaibatsu on its society. What were the positive and negative consequences?
💡 Hint: Think about wealth distribution and the implications for common people.
Considering the effects of the Opium Wars, formulate a hypothesis on how foreign intervention reshaped human capital in China.
💡 Hint: Examine how education and talent might respond to societal pressures.
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