The 1st military use of gunpowder was mainly for
A. psychological terror: making unexpected loud noises .
B. fireworks display to celebrate a victory.
C. unmanned torpedoes against enemy vessels.
D. bombs lobbed by catapults into cities under siege.
E. large mounted cannons on merchant ships.
Answer: D. bombs lobbed by catapults into cities under siege.
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