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Which of the following did NOT contribute to the failure of Khubilai's attempted conquests in Japan and SE Asia
Mongols were unable to combat the guerilla tactics of the SE Asians
Bubonic Plague erupted and took great tolls among the conquered populations
Mongol forces did not adapt well to the environment of SE Asia
Mongol navies were destroyed by Japanese Kamikaze winds
2
During the 11th and 12th centuries, Ghaznavid Turks led by Mahmud of Ghazni
invaded northern India
were constantly expanding their territory
invaded Afghanistan
converted to Buddhism and Hinduism
3
After Chinggis Khan's death, the Mongol empire was divided into 4 empires. China was ruled by
Ilkhans
The Great Khans
Khans of the Golden Horde
Khans of Chaghatai
4
In nomadic society
clans and tribes were autonomous
status of nobles and commoners were based on heredity
there were 2 social classes: nobles and commoners
nobles tended to govern with iron fists
5
This was the favorite wife of Khubilai Khan who practiced Nestorian Christianity
Chagatai
Mongke
Chabi
Osman
6
Nomadic Peoples of central Asia
had rigid social class systems
Liked to trade with settled peoples
Lived in Kumiss and drank Yurts
did not have any religious beliefs
7
Salijuq Turks who lived in Persia and took over Byzantine Anatolia during the 11th century were
responsible for defeating the Abbasid army at Manzikert
led by sultans - responsible for most of the governance
resented by the peasants of Anatolia
equal co-rulers with the Abbasid caliphs
8
In which region did the Mongols allow the conquered to largely continue self-governing?
China
Europe
Russia
Japan
9
The man who led the Turkish army and captured Constantinople in 1453 was
Osman
Istanbul
Mehmet II
Tamerlane
10
Which European explorer visited the court of Khubilai Khan and documented his adventures?
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Alexander the Great
11
As for their rule in China, the Mongols
encouraged intermarriage between Mongols and Chinese
executed Confucian scholars and promoted Buddhism
resisted assimilation to Chinese cultural traditions
Used local Chinese people as adminstrators
12
This was the Saljuq leader recognized as caliph of the Abbasid Empire as Sultan
Tamerlane
Osman
Chabi
Teghril Beg
13
During Mongol Rule of China, which form of Buddhism became popular because it blended Shamanistic spirits with Buddhism?
Lamaist Buddhism
Zen Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
14
Why did Chinggis Khan lead his army to Persia and wreak destruction on the conquered land?
Seek revenge against the Shah for killing his diplomats and kill him
to learn how to use the Persian qanat irrigation system
to eliminate Islam
to make Persian lands into Mongol pastureland
15
All of the following caused the decline of Mongol rule in China EXCEPT
Peasant rebellions
The Mandate of Heaven
Weak administration and sharply rising inflation
Bubonic Plague
16
During the 13th century, long-distance trade in Eurasia increase primarily because
Mongols secured trade routes and ensured safety of merchants
Mongols used same paper currency across all 4 empires
Mongols settled down and began creating ag. surpluses
Mongol policies encouraged economic growth and specializatio
17
Nomadic People of Asia could wield massive military power because of their
Accuracy and distance of bows and arrows
maneuverability of cavalry units & ability to retreat quick
outstsanding horsemanship
All of these are military strengths of the Mongols
18
What was the name of the Chinese dynasty that was ruled by Mongols?
Qing
Ming
Han
Yuan
19
According to Marco Polo, the Mongol's military tactics included
gathering forces and meeting the enemy face on
refusing to ever retreat
carrying very little food supplies and drinking horse blood if necessary
making even the lowest soldier report to a high officer
20
The man who united all the Mongol Tribes into a single confederation in 1206 was:
Khubilai Khan
Hulegu
Chinggis Khan
Teghril Beg
21
Which of the following cities was NOT conquered by the Mongols?
Vienna
Baghdad
Kiev
Beijing
22
Why was Europe not ideal for the Mongols to capture?
Western Europe lacked adequate pastures for herds
Huge mountain ranges proved impossible to cross
The Mongol navy was unable to sail to Europe
European diseases threatened the lives of the Mongols
