Commodore Matthew Perry's expedition in 1853 to Tokyo to force trade with Japan displayed the use of "gunboat diplomacy" by the united states, since the United States was threatening (by implication) to use force if diplomacy failed.
D. exporting more goods than importing
Feudalism is a system run by multiple nobles who look over provinces they rule under the kings authority. Democracy is a system in which government officials are elected by the people, or a group to run the nation until reelection or death.
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