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The ban on Western Books was lifted. This allowed for the Japanese to learn about the other side of the world. It was a change event because it allowed for more ideas to be shared for the first time.
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While Japan had many rapid changes in their history such as allowing western books to be allowed, there were some events that remained constant such as the annexation of Korea..
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Matthew Perry threatened bombardment of Japan to get them to trade. This was a change event because this was a sudden thing that interfered with Japan's isolationist policy.
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A formal treaty opened two ports of Japan for commerce. This was a change event because it allowed new trade to become apparent.
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The literacy rate was at 40% for men and 15% for women. This was a continuity event because it continued to reach a higher percent. This was just a specific spot of it.
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The Ministry of Industry was created to regulate the economy. This marked the first step to creating a new industrialized economy which is a change.
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Mitsubishi was a company that built some of Japan's early railroads. This is a change event because it helped to improve the economy.
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He turned to banking in 1873. He helped to establish the textile industry. This was a change because it wasn't established that well.
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A samurai uprising happened. This marked the end of the Samurai with the military becoming Japan's main source of defense.
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Japan wins the Sino-Japanese War for influence over Korea. This was a change event because this marks the availablity for more materials.
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Japan annexed Korea to be able to get raw materials. This was a continuity event because production was still ongoing, just in need of supplies.
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