What was the content of Meiji Restoration?

1. Politics-abolish the old system and strengthen centralization.

(1) Contents:

(1) Abolish the vassal state and set up the county: Abolish the vassal state and set up the capital, state and county, and the localities are directly under the jurisdiction of the central government.

(2) Abolish the hierarchy: declare "the equality of the four people" and abolish the hierarchy and the privileges of the samurai class.

⑵ Significance: The establishment of centralized political system laid the foundation for further reform and making Qiang Bing a rich country.

2. Economic reproduction and industrial development

(1) Content: (1) Abolish land ownership and recognize private ownership of land. Function: Improve farmers' enthusiasm, promote agricultural development and provide guarantee for industrialization.

(2) Develop industry and capitalism. Measures: introduce technology, etc. , establish a model enterprise; Building traffic and communication undertakings; Vigorously cultivate private capitalism.

⑵ Significance: It laid the foundation for Japanese industrialization; Japan set off an upsurge of industrial revolution. By the early 1990s of 19, Japan had initially realized capitalist industrialization and changed from an agricultural country to an industrial country.

3. Culture and education-Civilization and development of modern education.

(1) Content: ① Education: A. Reform education content: Confucianism → natural science.

B. Establish a modern education system: primary schools, secondary schools and universities.

② Living custom: Westernization

(2) Significance: the national quality has been improved; A large number of technical backbones and managers have been trained; Advocate a civilized and open society.

4. Military-building a new army to create conditions for external expansion.

(1) Contents: ① Militarily, establish a military enterprise, implement compulsory military service system, and establish a standing army (imperial army: only responsible to the emperor, not interfered by the cabinet); 2 martial arts education: martial arts, loyal to the monarch; ③ Establish military academies.

⑵ Significance: Get rid of the national crisis of western colonies and embark on the road of independence and prosperity. Japan ranks among the world powers, but at the same time it has embarked on the road of external expansion.

5. Regime-1889 Constitution of the Great Japanese Empire

(1) Content: political power; People's rights; Parliament; Cabinet;

(2) Impact: positive: basically bourgeois in nature, recognizing people's basic rights, which is a kind of progress.

Limitation: It has a strong feudal color.

(3) Essence: Authoritarian rule.