Question

The Hittites in ancient times were able to conquer other civilizations in the Middle East because __________.

other cultures were peaceful and non-aggressive

they learned advanced battle techniques from the Greeks

they were allied with the powerful Egyptian civilization

they were the first culture to equip soldiers with iron weapons

Answer 1

The Hittites were able to conquer the middle eastern region because they had better weapons (iron to the middle eastern bronze) and because they developed the chariot. Even though the chariot is usually considered to be Roman, Greek, or Egyptian, the chariot originally comes from the Hittites.
so its option D