<span>Japan’s modernized cities attracted Western foreigners, who gained influence in Japan.
- Modernization clashed with Japanese traditions, causing social and political unrest
- There was a short-term financial boom, but soon the nation ran out of resources.
- Modernization of Japan’s industry helped the country become politically and financially stronger.</span>
The rebellion served as evidence that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to effectively govern the country.
Answer: A. The growing meat-packing industry
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