Yokohama, shimoda Nagasaki, hakodate, niigata
to open the ports of japan to commerce
In 1868 an American fleet sailed to Japan and forced them to end there isolation.
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Japan has interesting natural features, including volcanoes, hot springs, mountains, rivers, and thousands of miles of shoreline. There are a range of climate zones from subtropical to temperate. Built-in features of Japan include cities, temples, a massive rail system and many ports.
How many ports did Japan have in 1700's? Name them.
Japan had three ports. Hyogo, Yokohama, and shimoda.
Japan opened its ports after signing the Treaty of Kanagawa with the US in 1854 and began to intensively modernize and industrialize.
In 1858, the United States had several significant ports, with major ones including New York City, New Orleans, Boston, and San Francisco. These ports were crucial for trade and commerce during that period, facilitating the movement of goods and people. New York City was the largest port, while New Orleans served as a vital hub for goods flowing to and from the Mississippi River.
Japan was pressured to allow trade with the Unites States
to open the ports of japan to commerce
In 1868 an American fleet sailed to Japan and forced them to end there isolation.
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isolation
isolation
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The Japanese opened their ports to American ships.