Question

Why did the soviets face greater resistance from the mujahideen than they expected? Select two options.

1 the soviets were unfamiliar with the afghan terrain

2 the US offered training to the mujahideen

3 the soviet's poorly made weaponry were easily overcome and destroyed

4 the mujahideen had an innate understanding of all the soviet's weaknesses

5 The US provided weapons to the mujahideen

Answer 1

The Soviets were unfamiliar with the Afghan terrain and the United States offered training to the mujahedeen.