Aside from Being an Island,Japan Was Isolated from East Asia

question 21

Multiple Choice

Aside from being an island,Japan was isolated from East Asia largely because

• A) of the difficulty of the navigating the sea around it.
• B) of the hostility of Japanese culture to its neighbors.
• C) most East Asian peoples had little regard for Japan.
• D) Japan had no natural resources or products for trade.

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