1853
Matthew Perry Opened Trade With them is 1853.
It meant more money for the U.S. to open trade lines with Japan.
1853
oliver perry
Japan was exposed to ideas that revolutionized its society
it led to the expansion of trade routes for the united states.
it led to the expansion of trade routes for the United States.
japan was pressured to allow trade with the united states
Japan Matthew Perry Opened Trade With them is 1853.
In 1853, the U.S. government demanded that Japan (then a closed country) reopen trade with the West. In 1854, the U.S. government (through gunboat diplomacy) forced the Japanese government to sign a treaty, opening Japan up to trade with the U.S.
1854. Japan consented to every other US request, but trade was the last issue which the Japanese reluctantly agreed to.