Japan at the time was divided into many petty lordships controlled by feudal lords called daimyo, who were in theory subordinate to the Shogun of Japan, a high-ranking general who exercised control over the daimyo and claimed to represent the Japanese emperor's authority. The Warring States ...
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Japan became an imperialist power by gaining control of what? Who ruled Japan after the Meiji Restoration? Who ruled Japan before the Meiji Restoration? Who was the Emperor of Japan during the Japanese feudal system? How were Japan's industrialization and imperialism linked?
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It is thought that French geographers used the term "Latin America" to differentiate between Anglo and Romance (Latin-based) languages, though some historians, such as Michael Gobat, author of "The Invention of Latin America: A Transnational History of Anti-Imperialism, Democracy and Race" (...
Earlier, Western imperial powers, Britain in particular, had called the region ‘Far East’. But Asian leaders wondered: ‘far from where? east of what?’ and coopted Asianism as a new identity. While Japanese imperialists used the term to exclude Western powers, India’s first prime ...
Though the initial source of violent disenfranchisement was overseas imperialism, in the 19th century, it shifted to expansionism within the borders of the U.S.—bolstered by concepts such as Manifest Destiny—and political disenfranchisement. For example, court rulings such as Johnson v. M’Int...
Imperialism and colonialism both imply the suppression of one country by another. Similarly, through colonialism and imperialism, the aggressor countries look to profit economically and create a strategic military advantage in the region. However, unlike colonialism, which always involves the direct establ...
However, it is hard to escape mercantilism. For example, after the war, barriers to trade were still used to protect locally entrenched industries. The United States adopted a protectionist trade policy toward Japan and negotiated voluntary export restrictions with the Japanese government, which limite...