Song Military Difficulties Stemmed Partly from the Fact That Nomadic

question 16

Multiple Choice

Song military difficulties stemmed partly from the fact that nomadic peoples quickly learned Chinese techniques for fashioning

• A) steel weapons.
• B) iron weapons.
• C) leather saddles.
• D) gunpowder cannons.
• E) steel lances.

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