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which factor enabled japan to pursue a policy of isolationism in the seventeenth century?

monsoons made japanese seas impassable most of the year.

the emperor centralized power, giving him control of trade and military forces.

korea and japan forged an alliance, which deterred interactions with other countries.

as a series of islands, japan did not share borders with other countries.

"As a series of islands, Japan did not share borders with other countries" therefore enabled Japan to pursue a policy of isolationism in the seventeenth century.

Option D

Explanation:

The Japan's Tokugawa shogunate imposed a policy termed as "kaikin" from the period 1641 - 1853. The foreign contact was banned with most outside countries and became successful also as Japan was closed completely. Japan balanced diplomatic relations and limited-scale trade with Korea, China, and Ryukyu Islands.

The Island nation situated in Eastern part of Asia is known as Japan. It did not share its borders to other countries as bordered from East to the Pacific Ocean, from west to the Sea of Japan, from north to the Okhotsk Sea to the China Sea in east and from south to the Philippine Sea.

every of the four river valley civilizations, religion played an enormous role in shaping and cultivating each civilization. this essay will briefly discuss how religion formed the river valley people’s government and view on geography. religion dictated how the peoples of the river valley civilizations managed government and geography.

            religious leaders played prominent roles in every river valley civilizations form of government. from ancient egypt and mesopotamia to china’s historic empire and the indus river valley, all the river valley civilizations had significant religious figures. in ancient egypt, the pharaoh was revered as a god and therefore was given his right as supreme governing authority in the eyes of the people. the elusive emperors of china gained there governing rights by a mandate of heaven creating long lines of dynasties until the common people of china felt the dynasty had lost the favor of the gods. chinese emperors were not only governing leaders but also the spiritual leaders of ancient china. mesopotamian and indus river valley priests were referred as has head officials who had vast amounts of authority in these two civilizations primitive forms of democracy. religion shaped the structure and social caste of the four river valley civilizations.

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