<span>The arrival of Perry was both a blessing and a curse. Japan had been isolationist for a lengthy period of time and marooned sailors who washed up on the shores of Japan were often mistreated and seen as 'invaders'. Russia and the United States were in a competition for trade in the Pacific and Perry's arrival meant that the United States was seeking better treatment of marooned mariners and use of port facilities. This caused Japan to become more engaged and engaging in international commerce, gave the United States a foothold in a new trade relationship and caused Japan to find the need to modernize, economically, politically and culturally.</span>
I believe the answer is A because acculturation is when cultures blend so if you speak a blend of English and another language then it is acculturation. Hope that helps
The correct answer should be choropleth maps with shaded areas, dot density maps with dots in different numbers, and graduated point maps with circles in different sizes.
