Question

Which is a true statement about the Treaty of Kanagawa? It was an unequal treaty that favored Japan. It was an unequal treaty that favored the US. It was a treaty that was fair to both sides. It was a treaty that Japan was happy with.

Answer 1

This statement is true about the Treaty of Kanagawa: It was an unequal treaty that favored the US. 

This was a time that Commodore Perry went to Tokyo to represent USA and asked the Japanese government to open the ports of Shimoda and Hakodate to American trade. This was also favorable for the USA because the treaty also permitted them to establish a consulate in Japan.

Answer 2

It was a unequal treaty that favored the U.S.
- Its correct because i just had this question today and got it right 05/17/2017