Japan's poitical conditions in early 20th century

Japan was ruled by the Emperor.

• True

• False

Which of the following description(s) about the Emperor is true?

• He was the supreme leader in Japan

• Had the power to control the Diet

• Had the control over the Prime Minister and Cabinet

• Appointed or depose officials

According to the Meiji Constitution, all Japanese citizens could vote for the members of the Diet.

• True

• False

The government was oligarchic, which means all the power was placed in some ______________ people's hands.

Which of the following description(s) about the military is True?

• Soliders enjoyed avery high status

• The head of military had direct access to the Emperor

• The miitary was not controlled by the PM or Diet

A Cabinet could not be formed without the military's participation, what would be the problems?

In the early 20th century, Japan became richer and the middle class was formed. They became active in politics.

• True

• False

After the Taisho Democratic Movement, in 1918, the first civilian Prime Minister, ________ ______, was appointed.

From 1918-1932, Japan had been in an era of party politics.

• True

• False