{"id":5956,"date":"2025-08-10T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T16:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5956"},"modified":"2025-12-14T19:49:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T16:49:28","slug":"causes-of-the-meiji-restoration-foreign-exploitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/causes-of-the-meiji-restoration-foreign-exploitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes of the Meiji Restoration > Foreign Exploitation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>What were the causes of the Meiji Restoration?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2>A. Foreign Exploitation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/ib_meiji\/1_Causes-Foreign_Exploitation\/1_USA.docx\">The USA: Why did the Perry Expedition go to Japan?<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/ib_meiji\/1_Causes-Foreign_Exploitation\/1a_Advice1.docx\">Source 1<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/ib_meiji\/1_Causes-Foreign_Exploitation\/1b_Advice2.docx\">Source 2<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/japan\/meiji.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What were the causes of the Meiji Restoration? A. Foreign Exploitation The USA: Why did the Perry Expedition go to Japan?\u00a0|\u00a0Source 1\u00a0|\u00a0Source 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[13,6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/thumnail.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-1y4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5957,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5956\/revisions\/5957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}