SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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What advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?
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They were mostly literate, unlike China who mostly was illiterate
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They had more equality than surrounding peoples
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Their cavalry, fighting from horseback, unlike the Chinese who were not as well trained
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They didn’t care about religion, where as the Chinese made Confucianism the official religion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Mongols utilized the element of surprise with the fake retreat, which enabled them to defeat a more powerful enemy, even though they were outnumbered and typically had less resources at their disposal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Mongol army was the dominant military force of the 13th century. Never very large, it relied on superior tactics and speed, and was like one massive well-disciplined cavalry which moved rapidly, adapted quickly to changing situations and followed complex battle strategies.
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