What prevented the Mongols from invading Japan?
a. The Mongols feared the samurai military prowess.
b. The jungle heat prevented their horses from continuing.
c. A storm prevented them from establishing a base.
d. Mongol tactics were no match for the Japanese military technology.
e. The Japanese launched a surprise attack on the Mongol naval base.
ANSWER:
c
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