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Four phases of change

Four phases of change

Timeline of key turning points in Japan from Perry's arrival in 1853 to the Marco Polo Bridge Incident in 1937 Japan between 1853 and 1937 moved through four linked phases: Tokugawa crisis, Meiji reform, imperial expansion and militarism. Strong answers trace these links instead of treating each event as isolated.

Japan 1853–1937 Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /History
  3. /Japan 1853–1937

Step-by-step lessons on OCR A Level History Japan 1853–1937. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a secure grasp of the outline narrative for your breadth and depth periods first, since the source-evaluation and historical-interpretations questions that carry a large share of the marks depend on that contextual knowledge.

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