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What happened within a year of the United States navel commodore Matthew Perry’s arrival in Tokyo bay in 1853

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Answer: Perry negotiated a treaty that opened Japan for trade with America

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The United States and Japan became trading partners. This is important because Japan had closed off its borders for 200 years at that point
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