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title: "What was the purpose of the visit to Japan by the U.S. Naval Fleet commanded by Matthew C. Perry?"  
description: "What was the purpose of the visit to Japan by the U.S. Naval Fleet commanded by Matthew C. Perry?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-10-27  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51200/what-was-the-purpose-of-the-visit-to-japan-by-the-u-s-naval-fleet-commanded-by-matthew-c-perry  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was the purpose of the visit to Japan by the U.S. Naval Fleet commanded by Matthew C. Perry?

What was the [purpose](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/247/no-fail-policy-failing-its-purpose) of the visit to Japan by the U.S. Naval [Fleet](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/279818/reduce-liability-costs-protect-your-fleet-with-these-driver-training-tips) commanded by Matthew C. Perry?\
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