Answer: Prevent the spread of western ideas in particular Christianity.
Explanation:
As Europeans were exploring Asian countries with the goal of creating trade agreements, many areas were experiencing a push of western culture. To prevent the influence of western culture, the Tokugawa Shogunate refused westerners and made western culture unlawful. Christianity was considered particularly harmful to Japanese culture and hierarchy. The Shogun removed missionaries from the country and made the practice of Christianity illegal. The samurai also resented western influence because it promoted the status of merchants and degraded their own position in society.
Bush had met with him publicly
Answer:
Sergei Witte
Explanation:
Sergei Witte is generally considered the one who kickstarted the beginning of the Russian industrialization efforts, convincing Nicholas II to do so. Despite this, working conditions were horrible, and numerous strikes commenced. One would eventually lead to the 1905 russian revolution
With the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in 1814 and the end of the War of 1812, many Americans viewed the Federalists as traitors. The Federalist Party collapsed, leaving the Democratic-Republican Party as the only political party in the United States until the mid-1820s.
