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title: "What was the impact of Matthew Perry's journey to Japan in 1853?"  
description: "What was the impact of Matthew Perry's journey to Japan in 1853?"  
author: "Gray  park"  
published: 2018-05-14  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42325/what-was-the-impact-of-matthew-perry-s-journey-to-japan-in-1853  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was the impact of Matthew Perry's journey to Japan in 1853?

What was the impact of [Matthew Perry](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42907/what-happened-within-a-year-of-united-states-navy-commodore-matthew-perry-s-arrival-in-tokyo-bay-in-1853)'s journey to Japan in 1853?


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