The United States gained trading rights with Japan in 1858 as a result of the efforts of __________, the American consul sent to Japan after the Treaty of Kanagawa. Townsend Harris Matthew C. Perry Millard Fillmore William Seward
The United States gained trading rights with Japan in 1858 as a result of the efforts of "the American consul sent to Japan after the Treaty of Kanagawa" which believed that it would increase revenue.