1.why did the shogunate dictate such strict policies toward Japanese traveling abroad?
2. why did the shogunate want to discourage Christianity from spreading in japan?
3. why do you think the shogunate forbid samurai from trading directly from the foreigner?
4. why do you think the tokuwang authorities allowed contact with the dutch to continue

How did the war of 1812 affect public opinion in the united states? a. feelings of nationalism declined because the war destroyed farmlands across the country. b. american pride and confidence surged because the country proved its military ability. c. feelings of nationalism declined as americans realized the importance of trade with britain. d. american military leaders became unpopular for leading the country into a costly war. e. the federalists became popular for supporting peace with britain to keep trade going.

Which of the following episodes led to widespread charges that president reagan was not in adequate control? a. the u.s. retreat from lebanon after the bombing deaths of 241 u.s. marines as they lay sleeping in their barracks near beirut b. the trading of arms for hostages and the illegal funding of a right-wing insurgency in the iran-contra affair c. the sale of millions of acres of public lands to private corporations by the department of interior d. the proposal to congress, year after year, of federal budgets with huge deficits that ultimately ended up tripling the national debt

Acivilization reaches its high point during its stage. a)birth b)growing pains c)adulthood d)senior