How did the meiji restoration prevent japan from becoming a victim of western imperialism?

John locke believed there was a social contract between a govemment and its people. what were the details of this contract?

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.

During world war ii, which battle was the first significant us victory in the pacific?