Complete the sentence about Mokpo with the correct year: On 1 October ______, Mokpo became an open port, fifteen years after the opening of the port of Incheon.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1897
Mokpo became an open port on 1 October 1897, fifteen years after Incheon's port opened. For Japan it had the advantage of lying midway between Nagasaki and mainland China.
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