commodore matthew letter to japanese emperor Flashcards
1
Q
why did matthew write the emperor a letter
A
because he did not open up trade to the united states
2
Q
what did matthew say he would do if emperor did not open trade
A
take up arms
3
Q
what did japanese emperor do wrong according to matthew by not opening trade
A
sin against divine prcinples
4
Q
what did matthew tell emperor he should put up
A
white flad