Social studies Flashcards
1
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In what year did commodore MAtthew Perry arrive in Japan
A
1853
2
Q
What three reasns brought commodore Matthew Perry to japan
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The mistreatment of American sailors who were shipwrecked in Japan, for pressision to use Japan as a “coaling bas” where US steamships could restock their coal and to establish new ports where Americans could get supplies.
3
Q
Why did the Japanese agree to trade with USA
A
They were aware of the harmful effects of the opium war on China
4
Q
Who did the samurai restore to power during the Meiji Restoration of 1868
A
they restored imperial rule to japan under the Meiji emperor
5
Q
Learn about MEiji restoration
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