Oliver Perry was an 1853 naval officer who, persuaded the Japanese to trade with the U.S.
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Adm. Perry
They paid them
Japanese Beetlee were carried to the US in trade shipments. The beetle is believed to have first arrived in the US in the early 1900s in a shipment of flower bulbs.
they persuaded the king to lower tariffs and help with trade.
the states wanted trade routs. he who controls the trade routs wins.
The English word "trade" can be translated in Japanese as "Torēdo".
Persuaded the Japanese government temporarily to suspend the emigration of laborers.
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Perhaps you are thinking of World War II. In early December 1941, the Japanese (who had allied themselves with Germany and Italy) attacked a US naval base called Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Up to that point, the US was neutral and had not entered the war, but when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, that persuaded the president and congress that there had to be a strong response, and the US entered World War II.
1854. Japan consented to every other US request, but trade was the last issue which the Japanese reluctantly agreed to.
The Treaty of Kanagawa opened Japanese ports to foreign trade.