japan's nationalism and rise as an imperial power can be traced back to... a) the outcome of the Sino-Japanese war b)the United States' decision to negotiate trade agreements with Japan c) the civil war in which rebels defeated the Tokugawa shogun d) its response to Western imperial interest in Japan

Respuesta :

Answer:c

Explanation:

C.)the civil war in which rebels defeated the tokugawa shogun

Japan became increasingly nationalistic and imperialistic as a result of d. its response to Western imperial interest in Japan.

Before the Europeans came, the Japanese were content in being in Japan such that they closed it off to foreigners. After the Europeans came however:

  • The Japanese became curious about these powerful invaders
  • The Japanese modernized their army
  • The Japanese began to seek colonies of its own in Asia

The Europeans can therefore be said to be the catalyst to Japan becoming an imperial power because they showed them that they could be stronger and more domineering.

In conclusion, the European arrival made the Japanese increasingly imperialistic.

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