Mathew perry was sent to japan for what purpose?

Answer 1

Because Matthew Perry unlike other Perry's was amazing when it cam to speaking with asians. Most in his time would use racial slurs such as "wide eyed ninja" or "short limbed noodle eater" but Perry had a way with words, and a way with his hands. He slept his way through the Japanese ranks, even with men, until he finally blackmailed the shogun into letting America trade with Japan. Thus ends the tale of Matthew Perry, he died a horrible death from all of the STD's he aquired on his journey.

Answer 2

The expedition was actually sent off before Pierce took office. its purpose of the expedition was to set up a base in Japan for ships to obtain coal. The was also concern about the treatment of ship-wrecked sailors who washed up in Japanese waters and in general to begin trade with Japan. Although the expedition reached Japan on July 8, 1853 while Pierce was president, its commander, Commodore Matthew Perry carried a letter to the Japanese government from President Fillmore. A second expedition arranged a treaty to finalize the agreements made by the first.

Answer 3

Matthew Perry was sent to Japan for the purpose of negotiating a trade agreement

Answer 4

The Japanese signed the treaty of Kanagawa, opening Japanese ports to Americans and promising assistance to shipwrecked US sailors

Answer 5

Commodore Matthew Perry was sent to arrange trading rights between America and Japan.

Answer 6

To (forcefully) open up Japan for trade 'cuz Japan was in isolation before this and was being led by the Shogunate. After being opened up Meiji restoration

Answer 7

To open Japan up to trade with the West.

Answer 8

to open a trade with the west

Answer 9

Because they needed trade and a coaling outpost for ships travelling further

Answer 10

To open the ports of Japan to commerce