The rise of militarism in japan was because of
a. a belief in the people s involvement in war.
b. a weak emperor.
c. the influence of western ideas.
d. fear of anarchist and socialist rioting.

fir trees are found in areas with cooler climates. fir trees have needles for leaves and remain green year-round.

the old way of life was represented by superstition, an angry god, and absolute submission to authority. the thinkers of the age of reason ushered in a new way of thinking. this new way championed the accomplishments of humankind. individuals did not have to accept despair. science and reason could bring happiness and progress. kings did not rule by divine right. they had an obligation to their subjects. europeans pondered the implications for nearly a century. americans put them into practice first.