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Japan IMperialism
Treaty of Kanagawa
Japan opened two ports up to foreigners so they could come and get supplies
After the U.S pushed open the door other foreign countries wanted to trade with japan.
in 1860 japan had granted foreigners permission to trade at several ports.
japan extended extraterritorial rights to many foreign nations.
Meiji Reconstruction
Realized the best way to counter western influences was to modernize.
he sent diplomats to Europe and north america to study western ways
Japanese chose what they believed to be the best that western civilization had to offer.
Key Terms
Treaty of kanagawa- 1854
Meiji reconstruction- 1867~1914
Russo-Japanese war- 1904
Annexation- 1910
japan attacks china- 1890