Mongol Empire Flashcard

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Which region gained the most from the exchanges of ideas and technologies facilitated by the Mongol Empire? Options: China, The Middle East, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa

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The Middle East

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A circular, felt-covered tent that the Mongols used for shelter

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Yurt

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In comparison to the Mongol conquests of Persia and China, Mongol rule in Russia

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was not accompanied by Mongol occupation

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Most revered city of Islam

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Mecca

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The confucian belief that family members should subordinate their needs to the males heads of the family.

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filial piety

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A traveler that contributed to the growth of Buddhism

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Asoka

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Which of the following brought the Byzantine Empire to an end? Options: The capture of Constantinople by the Islamic Ottoman Empire, The extensive loss of territory to an expanding Persian Empire, Emperor Justinian’s attempt to reconquer the Mediterranean basin, The Catholic Church’s excommunication of Eastern Orthodox Christians

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The capture of Constantinople by the Islamic Ottoman Empire

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The leader of a muslim state

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Caliph

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The entire Islamic culture

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Dar al Islam

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Dynasty of Kublai Khan

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Yuan