In Europe, during the 18th century, the classic non-national states were the multiethnic empires, the Austrian Empire, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Hungary, the Russian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the British Empire and smaller nations at what would now be called sub-state level.
Perry approached Japan in a somewhat threatening manner. He sought after them with a navy vessel at his side and basically told them to open their trade relations or else. =)
Wilson continued to fight for womens suffrage after the war began. Option D is correct.
President Woodrow Wilson was a very important advocater of women right to vote. He spoke up to uphold and show the omportance for the country to grant the female citizens the right to vote. He made a great contribution in the creation of the 19th amendment of the Constitution in 1920, which guaranteed women's right to vote under constitution.