Sakoku ends
Double point question
Which country forced the end of Sakoku?
The USA
Black Ships
What kind of trade agreement did the treaty demand?
A free trade agreement
What was the city of Edo renamed to?
Tokyo
A new technology learnt in Japan from western societies.
Coal power, railways, postal services, steam engines, military advances
The first European nation starting with 'P' to make contact with Japan was..?
Portugal
Lolly question
What made Perry's ships technologically advanced?
They were coal powered
Provide any one agreement of the treaty.
1. American ships allowed to dock in two Japanese ports
2. Shipwrecked sailors to be treated well
3. An American consul to be stationed at Shimodu
The emperor took this 'M' title, which means 'enlightened rule'.
Meiji
Double point question
The word used to describe the advances in machinery throughout society.
Industrialisation
The Japanese word which means 'closed country' or 'isolationism' is?
Sakoku
How many demands did Perry have for the Japanese?
Three
What was the treaty finally named after?
The city where it was signed
Two other countries who signed similar treaties with Japan.
Russia, Britain, France, Holland
Lolly question
The word used to describe the facilities and systems needed to service and run a city.
Infrastructure
Lolly question
The Japanese wanted to keep this religion out of their culture.
Christianity
How long did Commodore Perry allow the Japanese to decide if they would agree to his demands?
Six months
The treaty was originally called 'The Treaty of P________ and F____________'.
The Treaty of Peace and Friendship
Lolly question
The title of a government official living in a foreign country to promote the interests of their homeland is known as 'C...'?
Consul
The people in society who were appointed to most of the government and administrative roles under the emperor's rule.
Samurai
What American ships were hunting in the seas north of Japan.
Whales
In what year was the treaty signed?
1854
Double point question
The Japanese leaders who were most resistant to the treaty made with the Americans were?
The Daimyos
The name given to the era of the Emperors rule: The M___________ R_____________.
Meiji Restoration
The century in which Japan came to dominate technology and manufacturing markets such as the car and electronic industries.
20th century