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5.6 �G. GOV�Explain the causes and effects �of the economic strategies �of different states and empires.�

1750-1900

SKILL�Making Connections: �CAUSE & EFFECT

ISOLATION

ISLAND of JAPAN

MEIJI RESTORATION

Emperor Meiji

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SKILL: Comparison

What we will learn:

Examine the role the state played in the development of industrialization in Japan.

Making Connections through the relationships of cause and effect.

What we will do:

Isolationist Practices

REVIEW:�Tokugawa Shogunate�Rule Japan from 1600 to 1868

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Tokugawa Laws of Japan in 1634

• Japanese ships shall not be sent abroad.
• No Japanese shall be sent abroad. Anyone breaking this law shall be put to death…
• Arrival of foreign ships must be reported to Shogun and be monitored while here
• The samurai shall not buy goods on board foreign ships.

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Causes of Japan’s �‘Opening’ & Westernizing

JAPAN’S CONFRONTS FOREIGNERS (1853)

Open Door Policy

American:�Matthew �Perry

U.S. Navy Ships:�- Iron

- Over 50 cannons�- Fast - steam engine �- Many available

Steam Pipe

Japan’s Navy

They did not have one in �1853

Japan Considers the Fate of China

Period of Industrialization & Westernization in Japan

Meiji Restoration

Remedy or Actions Taken by Japan

The Meiji constitution of 1889 is promulgated

SHOGUN is REMOVED: Emperor Meiji takes his place

Remedy or Actions Taken by Japan

Emperor Meiji invests heavily in railroads, steamships, & exporting

State Run: Emperor Meiji organizes & Pays for Train

Remedy or Actions Taken by Japan

Emperor Meiji invests heavily in railroads & steamships

State Run: Emperor Meiji organizes & Pays for Boats

Remedy or Actions Taken by Japan

Emperor Meiji allows for ‘Zaibatsu’ = private investment

Mostly family owned business (ex. Toyota & Mitsubishi)

The Mitsubishi Bank�1880

Remedy or Actions Taken by Japan

Emperor Meiji gets rid of samurai warriors

Reorganizes military - introduces modern weapons

CONSEQUENCES

Japan’s Share of Output

Successfully develop manufacturing & exporting

Very different� than Russia

Very different �than Ottoman

Let’s Practice our skill: �Making Connections: ‘cause & effect’

�STATE �Sponsored

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INDUSTRIAL

Economy

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Meiji Japan

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CAUSE #1

CAUSE #2

EFFECT #1

EFFECT #2

Identify

Explain

Identify

Explain

Matthew Perry; interactions with the West

Shogunate lacked technology; changes needed

Japan witnesses Chinese fate with Europe

Japanese negotiate & create their own industrialization w/ limited help from Europe-USA

Identify

Explain

Identify

Explain

Causes: Claim in complete sentences

Another cause of state-sponsored industrialization in Japan were previous Chinese experiences with the West. China’s experience lead to Japan’s modernization because it demonstrated that appeasing Europe - U.S. was a positive strategy and instead depended in their own investments and developments.

Causes: Claim in complete sentences

Another cause of state-sponsored industrialization in Japan were previous Chinese experiences with the West. China’s experience lead to Japan’s modernization because it demonstrated that appeasing Europe - U.S. was a positive strategy and instead depended in their own investments and developments.

BREAKDOWN

Identify

Explain

Let’s Practice our skill: �Making Connections: ‘cause & effect’

�STATE �Sponsored

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INDUSTRIAL

Economy

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Meiji Japan

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CAUSE #1

CAUSE #2

EFFECT #1

EFFECT #2

Identify

Explain

Identify

Explain

Matthew Perry; interactions with the West

Shogunate lacked technology; changes needed

Japan witnesses Chinese fate with Europe

Japanese negotiate & create their own industrialization w/ limited help from Europe-USA

Identify

Explain

New treaties giving Japan greater economic power

Japanese industrialization�becomes a great success

Identify

Explain

Japan uses its own resources & capital to industrialize

Japan becomes a regional economic power & rivals Europe & USA -- b/c steamships & R.R.

Effects: Claim in complete sentences

Another effect of Japan’s state-sponsored industrialization was the fact that it became a regional power and a rival to Europe and the U.S. Japan was able to achieve this they developed thousands of miles of railroads and their coal output expanded by 350%.

Effects: Claim in complete sentences

Another effect of Japan’s state-sponsored industrialization was the fact that it became a regional power and a rival to Europe and the U.S. Japan was able to achieve this they developed thousands of miles of railroads and their coal output expanded by 350%.

BREAKDOWN

Identify

Explain