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1. why did the tokugawa shogunate close japan to foreign influence? type your answer here.

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Tokugawa shogunate closed Japan to foreign influence to avert the spread of Christianity. When Jesuit missionaries attempted to enter Japan, he got suspicious. Instead of letting them in, he decided to close Japan from any Christians and/or Jesuits along with other foreigners.

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