Commodore Matthew Perry.
They helped keep out European influences
In 1868 an American fleet sailed to Japan and forced them to end there isolation.
isolation
Admiral Matthew Perry
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The mountains of Japan and the location of Japan helped lead to some isolation.
They helped keep out European influences
In 1868 an American fleet sailed to Japan and forced them to end there isolation.
isolation
isolation
Since Japan is made up of a series of islands, it was geographically isolated from other regions.
Matthew Perry ended Japan's Isolation when the US sent him to Japan.
Since Japan is made up of a series of islands, it was geographically isolated from other regions.
Admiral Matthew Perry
Commodore Matthew C. Perry helped open up Japan to American trade.
Japan got little influence and input from the outside world so that gave it a chance to develop based on its own culture, traditions, customs and views. Hope this helped!
MacArthur helped shape the postwar economy of Japan. The Japanese even named their constitution the MacArthur Constitution. He helped lead Japan into a democratic government and helped restabilize the economy.