Unit 3

From Isolation to Adaptation



Activity


  1. Download the document, Reading/Study Guide Unit 3: Chapter 16, Lesson 3.
    Please save your work to a file on your desktop so you will have a copy to refer back to.

  2. Click on one of the links provided to download the document.


    Read


  3. Read page 362, the top of page 363, page 364, and page 366 of the textbook.

    Please note: Your textbook has an error on page 364. It says, “As you can see on the map in Figure 16–16….” The map is actually Figure 16–14 on page 362.
      • Answer the following questions in your Reading/Study Guide.

        • What did the western countries have that Japan wanted?
        • Why did Japan introduce conscription?
        • Why was Japan interested in Korea?
        • Why did Japan demand an indemnity from China after defeating China in battle?
        • What did western countries force Japan to do?
        • What actions did Japan take against Russia and Korea?

  4. When you are finished, proceed to the next page.