Which of the following statements best describes the effect of Matthew Perry's expedition on Japan? (1 point)

Question

Perry's arrival in Japan was embraced by the Tokugawa Shogunate as a way to solidify their power against internal disputes. Perry's arrival in Japan demonstrated the power of the Tokugawa Shogunate against foreign invasion.

O Perry's arrival in Japan exposed the weaknesses of the Tokugawa Shogunate against the threat of a modernizing world.

Perry's arrival in Japan led to the arrival of Shinto missionaries and the persecution of Christians.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the effect of Matthew Perry's expedition on Japan is:

Perry's arrival in Japan exposed the weaknesses of the Tokugawa Shogunate against the threat of a modernizing world.