The Japanese parliament is called the Diet. From which language did Japan take the word?
AEnglish
BFrench
CDutch
DGerman
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. German
1. German legal ideas influenced the Meiji constitution.
2. Diet is the German word for parliament.
3. The franchise was restricted.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 11, Paths to Modernisation._
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