click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
U2L5 Social
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Why did Japan stop the seclusion policy | because the rest of the world wanted to interact with Japan |
Why did Russia decide to increase their trading along the Pacific coast | because at the beginning of the 19th century, they found it difficult too supply their outposts in central north Asia |
Czar Alexander 1 gave the Russian-American Company permission to trade with who | The indigenous Ainu of Japan |
Russian gave up their trading pursuits in the Pacific because | They were involved in wars with Europe |
Who are the Ainu | The descendants of Japan's first indigenous people that came from Russia 25,000 years ago |
How did the Dutch easy India Company trick Japan into getting them to trade with the companies settlements from different countries | They got the ships too fly Dutch flags and too hide any Bibles or weapons |
Why did the Netherlands recommend that Japan should let every country to enter Japan | because if they didn't, they would most likely be greeted with force |
Why did the US want to start trade relations with Japan | Because Japan was on the trade route to China, and they wanted to set up a coal station on one of Japans ports for refueling |
Why did many Japanese feel that the shogun was no longer in control | because he signed a lot of treaties that were seen as unequal with the US, Russia, France, and Britain |