It did so because of gunboat diplomacy. The United States showed up with warships and intimidated them into opening their boarders which then allowed them and europeans to influnce events that led to the meji restoration. Which abolished the shogunate and westernized Japan.
One important reason. In order to prevent Commodore Perry from shelling several coastal cities. Japan was forced to open up to the West.
in a vain attempt, the widow decided to keep herself in isolation from her friends, family, and the world.
Peter the Great was the czar of Russia in 1689. He decided to build Russia's first navy and he embarked on a policy of westernization. Westernization is the adaptation of western ideas, technology, and culture. Divine right is the believe that a rulers power to rule came from God.
Because they decided not to
Which empire?The Diocletian
Which empire?The Diocletian
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Crooks decided to keep to himself and not become too friendly with the other ranch workers due to experiencing discrimination and isolation because of his race.
The englishmen decided to spoof the western riders by letting their cows loose.
he practiced isolation during his president years.
The Russian's wanted the western sectors so they decided to starve them out by not letting anything in. The Western nations decided to fly in supplies for nearly a year before the Russians gave in. My uncle flew the airlift.
The American traditions of democracy and isolation stopped the US from acting too strongly during the Cold War. If they did not have democracy they might well have decided to attack Russia which could have led to absolute devastation.