Vocabulary

Question 1

seesho

Answer 1

regent, nisho nariyuki

Question 2

sonno joi

Answer 2

revere the emperor, expel the barbarians

Question 3

shi shi

Answer 3

men of determination

Question 4

shakoku

Answer 4

policy of excluding foreigners

Question 5

Imperial oath of 5 articles

Answer 5

charter oath, introduced April 1868

Question 6

Fukoku Kyohei

Answer 6

rich country, strong military

Question 7

Seitasho

Answer 7

first japanese constitution. Made june 1868

Question 8

Han

Answer 8

260 feudal domains

Question 9

Ken

Answer 9

new system of prefectures

Question 10

Daijokan

Answer 10

upper house of japanese parliament

Question 11

giseikan

Answer 11

lower house, little power

Question 12

Kuge

Answer 12

court nobles

Question 13

Shoko

Answer 13

feudal lords

Question 14

Shokusan Koygo

Answer 14

government policy that sponsored industry and promoted enterprise

Question 15

Zaibatsu

Answer 15

Private companies that grew into large business corporations

Question 16

shizoku

Answer 16

samurai that became landowners

Question 17

sotsuzoku

Answer 17

samurai that became soldiers

Question 18

Kazoku

Answer 18

daimyo that became nobles

Question 19

Heimen

Answer 19

remaining classes including outcasts

Question 20

Jiyu minken undo

Answer 20

the freedom and peoples rights movement

Question 20

Bummei Kaika

Answer 20

civilisation and enlightenment

Question 21

terakoya

Answer 21

education system previous to meji restoration

Question 22

jiyuto

Answer 22

major liberal party

Question 23

Genroin

Answer 23

Body of officials called the senate

Question 24

dai nihon teikoku kempo

Answer 24

constitution of the empire of Japan, February 11th 1889

Question 25

Genro

Answer 25

group of oligarchs, represent the emperor