Question

Use the map to answer the question. The physical geography of the area played a role in the areas the Mongols were able to occupy. Use the map to identify a country the Mongols were unable to conquer. (1 point) Responses Russia Russia Persia Persia Japan Japan China

Answer 1

Based on historical context and physical geography, the Mongols were unable to conquer Japan. Despite their attempts, they faced significant challenges, including the island nation’s geographical separation by water and the typhoons (often referred to as "kamikaze" or divine winds) that thwarted their invasions. Thus, the correct response is **Japan**.