26. Based on your prior knowledge & the chart, which of the following best describes
significance of the Meiji Restoration in Japan? (W.26)
A. Japan was now in position to rule China & Korea with its industrial power.
B. It modernized Japan & made it competitive with the Western powers.
C. It encouraged skilled engineers, architects, & artists to come to Japan.
D. Japan was now the most industrialized nation in the world with a dominant army &
navy.