It could have been because their ammunition racks were protected by Water jackets, to prevent fires in the ammunition racks from spreading and potentially causing detonation
Rain forests are most likely to be found closest to the equator
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One way the could is by forcing trade deals with other weaker countries.
These trade deals where sometimes about having access to a countries resources or just about having access to an important ones like oil.
These deals where unfair to the nation they are getting forced on.
Example - The USA forcing Japan to trade with the west by showing up to Japan's shores with ships.
The answer is D , The Yuan Dynasty was founded by Kublai Khan in China (in 1271)