What transformational change to later medieval military technology most directly impacted armored knights?
a. The catapult.
b. Crossbows with metal-tipped arrows.
c. The organization of knights into armies and primitive biological warfare.
d. Universal male conscription and the invention of the mace.
e. Military advancement based on merit.
ANSWER:
b
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