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[50 POINTS] What was the main goal of Japanese modernization?

to avoid China’s fate by making Japan strong
to avoid colonization by colonizing other weaker nations
to end Japan’s monarchy and introduce democracy
to stay out of the growing industrial revolution
to exchange ancient traditions for European ones

Answer 1

I believe the answer is: B.to avoid colonization by colonizing other weaker nations

Japanese government realized that modernization contribute greatly to the increase European's wealth.

This create a fear among them that the European would eventually grow far stronger than Japan if they fail to keep up. To avoid this, Japan start its own modernization and started to colonize weaker nation to increase their power.

Answer 2

The main goal of Japanese modernization was C. to end Japan’s monarchy and introduce democracy.

What was the Japanese Modernization?

The Japanese modernization centered around the Meiji Restoration.  This abolished the strict class system and created a more free and democratic system, allowing the Japanese people to unleash their innovative spirit.

Thus, the main goal of Japanese modernization was not to avoid China's fake, colonization by others, staying out of the industrial revolution, or exchanging ancient traditions for European culture, but it was Option C.

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