HISB31H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Electroplating, Erich Von Falkenhayn, Turkish Nationalism
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Commentary on the meiji constitution by ito hirobumi the meiji constitution, promulgated on february 11, 1889, and presented to the people of japan as a gift from their emperor, was in many ways the culmination of the meiji restoration. Japan"s constitution reflected not only deep-seated reverence for the emperor, but also a desire on the part of the samurai leaders of the new meiji state to give away as little political power to the japanese people as possible. Japanese imperialism, ito was assassinated by a korean nationalist in 1909 while serving as resident general of korea in this particular speech given in 1889 after promulgation of meiji constitution, ito not only presents historical justification for meiji. Meiji era accelerated industrialization in japan, which led to its rise as military authority by year 1905, under slogan of enrich the country, strengthen the military .
