Question

who successfully achieved a legal decision against slavery in 1772?
granville sharp
joseph lister
louis pasteur
william wilberforce
question 23 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(06 05 mc)
which statement describes western influence on japan?
japan remained committed to traditional industries.
japan looked to europe and the u.s. to accelerate modernization.
japan rejected western influence to maintain an isolationist stance.
japan rejected the notion that it needed to invest in strengthening its military

Explanation:

1. In 1772, Granville Sharp achieved a significant legal decision against slavery in the Somerset v Stewart case in England.
2. Japan looked to Europe and the U.S. for modern - day advancements in technology, industry, and military during the Meiji Restoration to accelerate modernization.

Answer:

First question: Granville Sharp
Second question: Japan looked to Europe and the U.S. to accelerate modernization.