According to This Map, What Likely Played a Key Role

question 1

Multiple Choice

According to this map, what likely played a key role in Japan's ability to repel the Mongols that had overrun much of China and Korea?

• A) The wall located at the northern edge of the Korean peninsula slowed Mongol progress.
• B) The Sea of Japan prevented the Mongols from landing on Japan's main island.
• C) The Mongol force used to attack Japan appears to have been smaller than that used in Korea.
• D) The Japanese islands did not share a land border with either Korea or China.

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