Meiji+Era

This activity is based on the text pgs 810-813.

option 1: write a letter as a Japanese official to Queen Victoria of England explaining why Japan needs their own empire.

option 2: create a nationalistic Japanese poster that shows why Japan should be building an empire.

In your letter (all terms) or poster (5 terms) you will include the following terms: Meiji Treaty of Kanagawa Commodore Perry Russia Korea China empire railroads natural resources annexation "yellow peril" Russo-Japanese war