Imperialism Japana

1800

Jan 23, 1800

Video on Tokugawa ShogunTokugawa Shogunate had ruled the Japanese islands for almost 200 years

1853

Jan 23, 1853

Website on Sat-Cho Alliancethe American fleet of warships arrived in Edo Bay

1858

Jan 23, 1858

More Information on the Treaty U.S. consul Townsend Haris signed a more detailed treaty

1863

Jan 23, 1863

More Information on the Sat-Cho Alliance the Sat-Cho alliance forced the shogun to end all relations with the West

1868

Jan 23, 1868

More Information on the Charter the new leaders signed the Charter Oath, in which they promised to create a new legislative assembly within the framework of continued imperial rule

1889

Jan 23, 1889

More Information on the Prefecturesthe prefectures were lowed to only 45, and the Meji constitution was adopted

1904

Jan 23, 1904

Information on the Attack of Port ArthurJapan launched a surprise attack on the Russian naval base, Port Arthur

1905

Jan 23, 1905

The Treaty that they Signedthe Russians agreed to go back to peace

1907

Jan 23, 1907

[The Gentleman's Agreement](www.history.com/topics/gentlemens-agreement)President Theodore Roosevelt made a “gentleman’s agreement” with Japan the essentially stopped Japanese immigration to the United States

1910

Jan 23, 2014

Annexation of KoreaJapan annexed Korea