Your answer would be: They wanted to control oil supplies and trade routes in the region.
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Commodore Perry sailed to Japan's shores with a few American vessels. What he did was, he basically forced the Japanese government to sign trading treaties with the US (soon other European nations followed as well). This meant thta he basically opened the nation to foreign investment and influence.
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Explanation:
By the time the atomic bomb was developed, the war in Europe was already over. However, Japan refused to surrender, so the US dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki