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Arrival of Matthew Perry
When Mattew Perry first arrives in what now is Tokyo Harbor. -
Treaty of Kanagawa
Mattew Perry threatens japan to have a peace treaty or they will come back with a larger fleet and attack. Japan was forced to make the treaty which was called the Treaty of Kanagawa and opened two ports for trade. -
Foreign Nation Freedom
The allowing of foreign nations in multiple trading ports in Japan like China. -
Shogun step down from government
The shogun step down from the governemnt becuase the japanese were angry that they granted foreigner's access the trading ports. Government now runned by Mutsuhito. -
Economy Increase
The first rail road line was built, connected to tokyo trading port out of yokohama.