Question

Discuss the effect of Commodore Matthew Perry’s visit to Japan in July of 1853. Include information on the Treaty of Kanagawa and the long term effect on Japanese society

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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When Commodore Perry forced Japan to trade with the west the power of the Shogunate was broken. The Samurai became obsolete and lost their power and prestige. The Emperor became the most powerful figure in Japanese society and government replacing the Shogun