expand into surrounding areas _apex_
expand into surrounding areas _apex_
expand to surrounding areas
expand into surrounding areas.
Become an Industrial Nation (APEX)
expand into surrounding areas _apex_
expand into surrounding areas _apex_
expand into surrounding areas _apex_
expand into surrounding areas _apex_
aggresively expand japanese territory to secure more resources.
During the Meiji Restoration period, the Japanese leaders decided that, to avoid being dominated by imperialist nations, they needed to modernize Japan.In order to modernize Japan, the leaders determined that Japan needed to become economically powerful and militarily strengthened. "Rich country and strong army" (fokoku kyohei) was the slogan of Meiji modernization. They also determined that Japan needed to become politically strong in order to get rid of the unequal treaties imposed by the Western powers.In order to strengthen the military, Japan needed to become industrialized in order to produce the weapons, modern communications, roads, and ships needed by the military. Japan also took control of Asia's market for manufactured goods.Japan also expanded its empire into Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, and parts of China in order to obtain the Natural Resources that were not available on the Japanese islands and to keep foreign states from blocking Japan's access to crucial sea lanes. Japan also became involved in wars with China and Russia to maintain control over its empire.
During the Meiji Restoration period, the Japanese leaders decided that, to avoid being dominated by imperialist nations, they needed to modernize Japan.In order to modernize Japan, the leaders determined that Japan needed to become economically powerful and militarily strengthened. "Rich country and strong army" (fokoku kyohei) was the slogan of Meiji modernization. They also determined that Japan needed to become politically strong in order to get rid of the unequal treaties imposed by the Western powers.In order to strengthen the military, Japan needed to become industrialized in order to produce the weapons, modern communications, roads, and ships needed by the military. Japan also took control of Asia's market for manufactured goods.Japan also expanded its empire into Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, and parts of China in order to obtain the natural resources that were not available on the Japanese islands and to keep foreign states from blocking Japan's access to crucial sea lanes. Japan also became involved in wars with China and Russia to maintain control over its empire.
During the Meiji Restoration period, the Japanese leaders decided that, to avoid being dominated by imperialist nations, they needed to modernize Japan.In order to modernize Japan, the leaders determined that Japan needed to become economically powerful and militarily strengthened. "Rich country and strong army" (fokoku kyohei) was the slogan of Meiji modernization. They also determined that Japan needed to become politically strong in order to get rid of the unequal treaties imposed by the Western powers.In order to strengthen the military, Japan needed to become industrialized in order to produce the weapons, modern communications, roads, and ships needed by the military. Japan also took control of Asia's market for manufactured goods.Japan also expanded its empire into Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, and parts of China in order to obtain the Natural Resources that were not available on the Japanese islands and to keep foreign states from blocking Japan's access to crucial sea lanes. Japan also became involved in wars with China and Russia to maintain control over its empire.
The monarch was the Tsar. Sometimes spelled Czar.
the Japanese leaders were named the "shoguns" in the earlier days
the BIG FOUR.
Great Britain, Italy, U.S., and France. The Paris Peace Conference would have not been dominated without the "help" of those countries' leaders. xoxo, Lila