Answers AL-World History 1500 to the Present AB The Rise of Modern JapanQuestion 9

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The Rise of Modern Japan

Question 9 • AL-World History: 1500 to the Present AB

Why did Meiji leaders expand Japan’s military and heavily invest in industrialization?

Answer

A

They wanted to weaken the power of the Samurai.

B

They wanted to limit western influence in Japan.

C

They wanted to overthrow the rival Tokugawa Shogunate.

D

They wanted Japan to pursue isolationism.

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