Unit: 1450 – 1750 Lesson: Modern Japan Core Content: SS-HS-1.1.1 Students will compare and contrast (purposes‚ sources of power) various forms of government in the world (e.g.‚ monarchy‚ democracy‚ republic‚ dictatorship) and evaluate how effective they have been in establishing order‚ providing security and accomplishing common goals. DOK 3 SS-HS-2.1.1 Students will explain how belief systems‚ knowledge‚ technology and behavior patterns define cultures and help to explain historical perspectives
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Jenny Cho February 7‚ 2013 Stewart Assignment #4: Japan (Prompt/thesis) Prompt: Discuss possible reasons why Japan was the only non-western state to nationalize and win recognition as an equal and how it managed to accomplish this in a mere half century. Thesis: Being aware of recent Western invasions in China‚ Japan had recognized the need to transform their institutions and its society‚ therefore‚ Japan embraced nationalism. By 1649‚ Japan had shut down contact with the European world with the
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Outline Format Introduction 1. Over 70% of Japan consists of mountains. The country also has over 200 volcanoes. Raised floors help indicate when to take off slippers or shoes. At the entrance to a home in Japan‚ the floor will usually be raised about 6 inches (15.24 cm.) indicating you should take off your shoes and put on slippers. If the house has a tatami mat room‚ its floor may be raised 1-2 inches (2.54-5.08 cm.) indicating you should take off your slippers. 2. Interested. 3. Tonight I
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satisfied when travel in Japan. Ten socio-psychological motivations will be explained with an example of how tourists can satisfied their motivation with purchase the tourism product. Japan is an island nation which located in East Asia with a total area of 377‚915 square kilometres. It is an archipelago of 6‚852 islands and it covers by four major islands which are Kyushu‚ Honshu‚ Hokkaido and Shikoku. The meaning of the country name is ‘sun-origin’ and it makes Japan always referred to as the
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Development Strategy for Japan The country of Japan has many characteristics that indicate its high ranking of development. On a 1 to 10 scale of development‚ with 1 being the lowest and 10 being the highest‚ I would give Japan a ranking of 8. Japan deserves such a high ranking because of the following four reasons; 1) Human Development Index (HDI)‚ 2) Import/Export‚ 3) Industrial Sector‚ 4) Economic Activity. Japan has a respectably high account of progress for the overall population
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United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki. This bomb was given the nickname “Fat Man.” These two bombs immensely destroyed these cities and took the lives of many people. There was an estimated 200‚000 lives taken in the atomic bombing on Japan. The war on the Pacific had been going on for over four years before the atomic bombing occurred. There were two big battles that could have led to the United State’s decision of dropping the atomic bomb‚ the Iwo Jima and Okinawa. In these two battles
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presented by the authors. Where do the authors agree‚ and where do they disagree. The “Trends and Transitions in Japanese and Korean Management Approaches” article was helpful to understand the role of culture‚ religion and relationships in Korea and Japan in terms of their impact to management systems. Impacts of culture on asian management practices‚ description of Japanese social characteristics‚ decision making and leadership styles and how they got effected by the culture are highly emphasized topics
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Development Policy and Management Program Prof. Shigeru T. OTSUBO The purpose of this presentation is four-fold: 1) to introduce the macroeconomic development process of the postwar Japanese economy (the so-called “Miracle Recovery”); 2) to explore the Japan-specific (mostly microeconomic) elements of a market system that supported her rapid development; 3) to show the need for adjustments in the ‘Japanese-style market system’ in the post-catch-up era; and 4) to demonstrate the evolution and revolutions
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Terrorist activity is usually concentrated in certain areas of the world‚ those areas have ethnic groups that do not get along with each other such as Muslims and Jewish people over differences in their religious ideals. Areas like the Middle East and Syria and Russia are war zones right now‚ and have seen a lot of terrorist activity lately. Though in many ways the religions of both Muslims and Jews are the same except for some of their ideals are different‚ this in turn angers extremists and then
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YounghoonShim ENGL2261 5/16/2012 The stress No one can be free from stress today. The stress is origin of all kinds of disease. Everybody knows that our life can’t be separated from stress. For example‚ Students when the examination approaches‚ psychologically are insecure
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