One thing that <span> Commodore Matthew Perry's visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 and the Open Door policy of 1900 had in common was that they were both meant to put international pressure on foreign nations--with the intent of opening up advantageous trade routes and relationships for the United States. </span>
Class struggle and political revolution is necessary for socialism to emerge. They think that everyone will just adopt it, without struggle or a fight, if it's represented convincingly.
Seeking their own rights, women used more peaceful tactics but suffered long delays. ... The women's rights movement was the offspring of abolition. Many people actively supported both reforms. Several participants in the 1848 First Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls had already labored in the anti-slavery movement.