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What was gunpowder originally used for?
What was gunpowder originally used for?
- Construction and transportation
- Cooking and cleaning
- Agricultural purposes and religious rituals
- Medicinal purposes and pyrotechnics (correct)
How did the invention of gunpowder impact warfare?
How did the invention of gunpowder impact warfare?
- It had no significant impact on warfare
- It resulted in the decline of military tactics
- It led to the use of advanced armor and shields
- It allowed for the development of firearms, cannons, and bombs (correct)
What advantage did the use of gunpowder provide in warfare?
What advantage did the use of gunpowder provide in warfare?
- Armies were less effective in laying siege to cities
- It made warfare more predictable
- Smaller armies could defeat larger ones (correct)
- It reduced the need for defensive structures
How did gunpowder impact global trade and exploration?
How did gunpowder impact global trade and exploration?
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What new capabilities did the use of gunpowder bring to warfare?
What new capabilities did the use of gunpowder bring to warfare?
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