Write a short paragraph that traces the rise of Japan from an isolated society to a major industrial and imperial power.

I have to write an essay, so if you can write me a short paragraph that answers and summarizes my question, then I can write my essay. Thank you everyone at Jiskha! I really appreciate you helping because when you give me your answers, I learn SO much!

That's not at all what I meant. I wanted someone to NOT write me an essay, but to answer my question. Don't even write me a paragraph. Just answer my question, please. Then I will post my essay on here, too.

First, make an outline of the major events in Japan's history that led to it becoming a major power.

Next, write a rough draft of your paper, using your outline as a guide.

Proofread and revise. Then, if you post your essay here, we'll be glad to make suggestions on it.

Certainly! Here's a short paragraph that traces the rise of Japan from an isolated society to a major industrial and imperial power:

Japan's transformation from an isolated society to a major industrial and imperial power began in the mid-19th century with the Meiji Restoration. This period marked a revitalization of Japan under Emperor Meiji's rule and the swift modernization that followed. The government implemented various reforms, including the abolishment of the feudal system, the establishment of a constitutional monarchy, and the adoption of Western institutions and practices. These changes paved the way for industrialization, with the government investing heavily in infrastructure, education, and technology. Japan rapidly developed industries like iron, coal, and textiles, eventually expanding into heavy industries such as shipbuilding and steel production. The acquisition of colonies and territories, like Taiwan and parts of Korea, further strengthened Japan's imperial ambitions and its rise as a global power by the early 20th century.

I hope this summary helps you with your essay! Remember to expand on each point and provide additional evidence to support the rise of Japan as an industrial and imperial power. Good luck with your essay writing!

This timeline should help you.

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/history/

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Lauren, thanks for the compliment, but we do NOT write essays for students.

First, make an outline of the major events in Japan's history that led to it becoming a major power.

Next, write a rough draft of your paper, using your outline as a guide.

Proofread and revise. Then, if you post your essay here, we'll be glad to make suggestions on it.