1. By the 1890s, how had the more modernized Japan changed its relationship with the West? 2. Why did Japan seek greater influence in Korea?
3. In what ways did Japan benefit from expansion into East Asia?

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a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."