Author Question: The Progressive constitution adopted by the Japanese in 1890, with authority placed in the executive ... (Read 57 times)

imanialler · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The Progressive constitution adopted by the Japanese in 1890, with authority placed in the executive branch of the government, was modeled on the government of

a. China.
b. Germany.
c. Great Britain.
d. Russia.
e. the United States.

Question 2

The new leaders of the Meiji regime accomplished all of the following except they

a. stripped the daimyo of their hereditary privileges.
b. gave key administrative posts to modernizing samurai from the Sat-Cho group.
c. were composed of two groups, the Liberals and the Progressives.
d. established a bicameral legislature with a cabinet actually chosen by the oligarchs.
e. gave the emperor absolute power inasmuch as he was a divine descendent of the Sun Goddess.