Question

Explain how each feature of the Great Wall contributed to its defensive function. Height Watchtowers Passes Internal stairways

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

— Its purpose was to prevent invasions from the nomadic tribes to the Central Plain of China. Below is how the soldiers stationed on the Great wall defended against their enemies

Its height and width make it very solid and this prevented any enemies from intruding. Most sections of the Great Wall were built on mountain ridges. This would exhaust an enemy army's effective strength by the time they reached the wall.