Guaranteed equal protection of the laws.
The US wasn't involved in any physical fighting prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor but we were sending supply convoys to Great Britain.
During the isolation, they managed to create a distinct cultural identity and a society that reflected their values because they did not have anything from foreign lands to affect their beliefs. They eventually met economic problems which led to the end of the isolation period and the country entered the Meiji restoration.
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Unfair taxes on products and their rights as citizens
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When faced with a question like this what you should do is read your answer for part A and then read the quote you chose for part B and see if the two add up to make a valid reasoning to support each other.