<span>The answer to your question is they were village-based cultures built around clans, they were also very poor</span>
Japan has many mountains, thus, the outsiders could not easily enter Japan and Japanese could not leave the country. And, thus the self-isolation was helped by the presence of a mountain terrain. This policy was implemented by Togukawa, who insisted on preventing Japan from foreigners.
They lost five of their ports to the US
There were many ideas that Rousseau and Voltaire gave the french people, but perhaps the most important was the idea of liberty and freedom from tyranny.
The Intolerable Acts was the<span> term used by American Patriots for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 </span>after<span> the Boston Tea Party.
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