Author Question: Which of the following is true of the Meiji system? A. The only change introduced by the Meiji ... (Read 96 times)

james9437 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following is true of the Meiji system?

A. The only change introduced by the Meiji system was the replacement of the
emperor with the shogun.
B. Japan's leaders sharpened the hierarchical distinctions among the people according
to their inherited status.
C. The constitution gave everyone the right to vote, regardless of their position and
status.
D. It instituted a centralized state in which national bureaucrats served as the principal
policymakers.
E. The imperial bureaucracy chose the leaders of the cabinet.

Question 2

________ refers to the growth of democracy in the first decades of twentieth-century Japan, in the form of greater political and social rights and emergence of political parties.

A. The Zaibatsu Democracy
B. The Taisho Democracy
C. The Meiji Democracy
D. The Tokugawa Democracy
E. The Nippon Democracy