SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Beginning in the 1630s and for the next 2 centuries, Japanese foreign policy included all of these EXCEPT
A
forbidding Japanese travel overseas
B
banning the import of books
C
careful control of Asian trade
D
open trade with Europeans
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The policy of seclusion or ‘Sakoku’ ( lit. Chained/locked country) was enacted by the Tokugawa Shogun, Iemitsu from 1633 and meant that most Japanese couldn’t leave, and foreigners couldn’t enter Japan (without the approval of the authorities) under – the threat and the threat of execution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anti-communism – Japan saw Manchuria as a buffer against communist Russia; already kept its Kwantung army there.

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