-Japan remained largely closed to foreign commerce and influence until ________ gunboats sailed into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to demand trade access.

Name: -Japan remained largely closed to foreign commerce and influence until ________ gunboats sailed into Tokyo Bay in 1853 to demand trade access.
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.8 (45 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In 1853, Commodore Matthew Perry of the United States sailed into Tokyo Bay with gunboats to demand that Japan open its ports to trade, leading to the end of Japan's isolationist policy.

-Japan Remained Largely Closed to Foreign Commerce and Influence Until