Suleyman was indeed an Ottoman emperor who created a code of laws for his empire. The Ottomans usually called him "The Lawgiver," and he is was most known for his reformation of the legal code. The first facet was called
![Shari'ah](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=Shari%27ah)
which was laws according to Islamic tradition, and the second facet was known as
![Kanuns](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=Kanuns)
which was laws including taxes, etc.
I think it would be "indirectly lobby interest groups to ask for their support"
As far as I know, the acts you are looking for are the Molasses Act, Hat Act, and the Wool Act.
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Japan opened it's country to new cultural experiences and the western world while China remained closed off to society for a couple more years.