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Mathew C, Perry in Japan
Mathew C, Perry sailed to Japan to open trade up with Japan and the U.S.This helped Japan begin to industrialize -
Treaty of Kanagawa
Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry signed the Treaty of Kanagawa with the japanese government. It opened the Shimoda and Hakodate ports to the U.S. -
David Livingstone found
Found by Henry Stanley in Africa where Livingstone was expoloring. Stanley delievered the famous line, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" -
Queen Victoria crownded Empress of India
Benjamin Disraeli, the prime minister made her Empress. This was done to bring India closer to England -
Open Door Policy
U.S.. created the Open Door Policy to open trade with China and the rest of the world. -
Boxer Rebellion
It was a chinese secret orginazation who lead an uprising in northern China going against the Western and Japanese influence in China. Known as boxers because of the physical exercise they preformed. -
Panema Canal Built
President Roosevelt over saw the building of the canal and supported the revolution to break away from Colombia. U.S. gained control of the tollgate by helping in the war
