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Mathew C, Perry sailed to Japan to open trade up with Japan and the U.S.This helped Japan begin to industrialize
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Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry signed the Treaty of Kanagawa with the japanese government. It opened the Shimoda and Hakodate ports to the U.S.
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Found by Henry Stanley in Africa where Livingstone was expoloring. Stanley delievered the famous line, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
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Benjamin Disraeli, the prime minister made her Empress. This was done to bring India closer to England
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U.S.. created the Open Door Policy to open trade with China and the rest of the world.
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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.
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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