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These cover a lot of 9th grade information, but then cross over to 10 grade as it enters the 19th century and the Meiji Restoration, a crucial time in Japanese and Asian history.
We only watched one segment of the film, but feel free to watch all 6.
When finished, ask yourself: How did the culture of Japan that Matthew Perry found in 1852 enable the Japanese to modernize so quickly over a 30 year period? What traits in their society allowed them to overcome the dominance of European nations?
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