Why were the europeans impressed with japan?

"[a]ll language is verbal, but only speech is oral." (henry hitchings, the language wars: a history of proper english.farrar, straus and giroux, 2011) oral communication is speech, conversation.verbal ability is one's skill with words, and the verbal section of the sat, the college entrance examination, tests a high school student's knowledge of written language. .

1. artillery

2. jose san martin

3.their economies remained dependent on outside powers.

4. drafted new economies

5. democracies have replaced dictatorships