Causes of Japan's expansion

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JAPANESE NATIONALISM
*Seclusion *Before 1600's: various clans had chance to lead *1600's ~ 1867: Tokugawa clan who ruled
*Leader: Shogun *Domination = national unity *Superiority of Japanese culture (belief)
JAPAN AND US
*1853: Commodore Perry threatened Japan *March 1854: Tokugawa shogunate (and the emperor's court) opened Japan's ports [TREATY OF KANAGAWA] *Modernization vs. Traditional in Japan. More treaties
MEIJI RESTORATION, 1868
*Pro-imperial, anti-Western faction: against govenment *Shishi: prepare to kill and die for this movement *YOSHIDA SHION: Leader. Executed in 1859
*Emperor persuaded by Chushu ~ anti-Westener Policy *1866: emperor died. MEIJI (15) replaced him. Influenced my the opposition *Political authority returned to the emperor. Avoid Japan to experience other Asian nations' fate
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