Black ships were the western vessels which came to Edo bay in Japan and it was looked in admiration.
Explanation:
The large battle ships engaged to insist the commencement of the trade had the exterior painted black. Those were imperial ships came from America with its funnels smoking out black smoke. Japan was considered to be ‘locked state’ as the trade relations of western countries were restricted to Dejima Islands.
But US four war ships arrived at Edo bay and endangered to attack Japan if it did not give any consent to begin trade with the West. For a couple of centuries Japan was in self-inflicted inaccessibility and after arrival of the American ships, it paved way for the trade dialogues to commence with the westerners.
The 14th Amendment provides citizenship to all persons born in the United States, among other things.
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Answer: Each of the thirteen colonies had a charter, or written agreement between the colony and the king of England or Parliament. Charters of royal colonies provided for direct rule by the king. A colonial legislature was elected by property holding males.
Explanation:
The right answer is "B. Japan was prolonging a terrible and bloody war that had an inevitable outcome."
Throughout the text it is notable that the US is showing that the terrible consequences that the Japan was going through was because Japan was extending the war.
This is quite clear in the passage. "also, because of their leaders' refusal to accept the declaration of surrender that would honorably honor Japan's end to this useless war, we used our atomic bomb."