The United States president and the admiral he sent to Japan were, respectively,
A. Zachary Taylor and David Farragut.
B. Franklin Pierce and John Paul Jones.
C. Millard Fillmore and David Jones.
D. Millard Fillmore and Matthew Perry.
E. James Buchanan and Abner Doubleday.
Answer: D
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