The meiji restoration did all of the following, except .
a. establish a democracy
c. remove the class system
b. industrialize japan
d. open schools

The Meiji Restoration actually restored the imperial rule in Japan, so it did not establish democracy - we already know that answer a) is correct!. c) did happen, as a result of the other changes , b) was one of the major changes - the purpose was to bring Japan closer to the other countries in terms of economy, to make it more competetive. d) also happened - it was again one of the major changes, and compulsory education was established!