What was Commodore Perry’s significant contribution to the beginning of Japan’s transformation? A) He closed all embassies except the US.

B) He opened Japan to the West.

C) He made Japan open its ports to Europe.

D) He sold US warships to Japan.

Select 3 oral histories from the section entitled, "oral histories of long walk events", and explain how you would feel if this experience happened to you.

What changed about odysseus soldiers after they encountered the lotus-eaters ?

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.