What prevented the Delhi sultanate from attempting to extend the reach of its power?
A. Its army was smaller and weaker than needed for a major expansion
B. It faced ongoing threats from Mongol armies on the northwestern frontier.
C. It was a self-contained unit, not interested in expansion.
D. It was focused on the problems created by a major drought.
E. Its religious beliefs forbid such actions.
Answer: B
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