How did the newly-developed minie balls, which are pictured on the left, change warfare as compared to the more traditional musket balls, which are featured on the right?

A) They were designed to inflict minimal damage to a victim.
B) Their design made it possible to hit a target at a greater distance.
C) They were less expensive to produce.
D) They were easier to ship to the front lines of battle.


B

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