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What did the Japanese have that the Europeans wanted?
They had a bunch of products in their country. That made it an effective trading system. The Japanese wanted in on all the money that Europe was getting from their trading.

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How long was Japan isolated?
They were isolated for 214 years.

Who did they trade with?
They traded with the United States.

What else is the city of Nagasaki known for?
This city was known for one of the largest sea ports in Japan. Also for the production of the ships, military equipment and more war materials.

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The Japanese accepted the missionaries in part because they associated them with the Muskets and other goods that they wanted to purchase. It was very successful, it upset the Tokugawa Ieyasu. At first Ieyasu didn't take any action. He was scared of diving off the Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch and English traders. Since so many of the rebels were Christian, the shogun decided that Christianity was at the root of the rebellion.

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Firearms- This changed the tradition of the Japanese warrior. A sword but people discovered later on that a firearm was more effective.
Clock- Clocks were a new invention,. It's now a new way to tell time.
Glasses- Glasses were very effective because the people that didn't have good vision now had something to fix their problem

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CHEETAHS:
Cheetahs are cool
In the big, tall, green grass
They run so fast!

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1. People in the Tokugawa Shogunate Traditional culture read a lot of Haikus
2. Ieyasu moved Japan's capital to his power base at Edo.
3. Edo was a small fishing village that later became a city called Tokyo.

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1. Shogun
2. Daimyo
3. Samurai Warriors
4. Peasants
5. Artisans
6. Merchants