Which ocean did Perry sail to reach Japan?
Atlantic
Southern
Indian
Pacific
Answer
In his quest to establish diplomatic and trade relations with Japan, Commodore Matthew Perry sailed across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. His historic voyage, undertaken in the mid-19th century, marked a pivotal moment in international diplomacy and paved the way for increased cultural exchange and economic cooperation between the United States and Japan.
The Legacy of Matthew C. Perry: A Voyage through American Naval History
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