All of the following were characteristics of the Mongols EXCEPT
A)They were a relatively small group of steppe nomads.
B)They survived off livestock herding and hunting.
C)Horses were important in the culture for food and transportation.
D)They lived in horse-hair felt-tent-like structures.
E)The highest level of leadership was the clan.

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The highest level of leadership among the Mongols was not the clan, but rather the Khan, with the Great Khan being the supreme ruler of the Mongol Empire. Clans were important social units, but leadership extended beyond the clan level to unite various tribes and peoples under a centralized authority.

All of the Following Were Characteristics of the Mongols EXCEPT