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In 1868 the shogun was removed and the emperor brought to Edo, which was renamed:

AOsaka
BNara
CTokyo
DKyoto
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Tokyo
1. This was the Meiji Restoration. 2. Edo became Tokyo, meaning eastern capital. 3. The emperor re-emerged as a key figure. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 11, Paths to Modernisation._
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