Meiji economic policies
a. included a new agricultural land tax which did not generate a great deal of revenue but profited many peasants.
b. developed a closely linked business-government relationship which accelerated industrial growth, in armaments and shipbuilding as well as silk and tea.
c. were held back by the tradition-based belief that Japanese women should not work in factories.
d. concentrated upon rural development at the expense of industrialization.
e. were a throwback to the shogunate practices of the sixteenth century.
b
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