Question

Statement 1: The Mongolian army was very strong.
Statement 2: The Mongolian empire consisted of parts of Persia and China.

• A. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
• B. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false.
• C. Both statements are true.
• D. Both statements are false

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both statements are true.

The Mongolian cavalry was powerful, and they improved on Persian and Chinese weapons. Moreover, this was supplemented by superior strategy and tactics. For example, to siege a walled city, the Mongols bombarded it for several days with catapults. The Mongol empire expanded rapidly under Genghis Khan and grew to include most parts of Asia.