Beginning in the 1630s and enduring for the next two centuries,Japanese foreign policy included all of the following EXCEPT

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The Japanese foreign policy during the 1630s and the next two centuries included forbidding Japanese travel overseas, a prohibition on the construction of large ships, a ban on the importation of foreign books, and careful control of trade with Asian lands. However, it did not include open, vibrant trade with Europeans. In fact, during this time, Japan limited its contact with the West to the Dutch and Chinese, creating a closed-off society known as the Sakoku policy.

Beginning in the 1630s and Enduring for the Next Two