#1: what did the meiji government do as part of its efforts to modernize and industrialize japan?
a. created a modern banking system
b. signed a trade agreement with the united states
c. limited the growth of the military
d. visited russian factories and prisons

With an american government question

Why is corruption not effectively reduced in nepal

In 1914, alabama produced 1.7 million bales of cotton, but three years later produced only 515,000, bales. meanwhile, in georgia, 5.2 million acres of land was dedicated for cotton production in 1914, but by 1923 there were just 2.6 million acres used for growing cotton. all of this was the result of the work of a tiny insect: the boll weevil. alabama and georgia first felt the effects of the boll weevil at different times. what would account for this difference in timing?