Medieval Asia - Review Quiz #2

Mongols were nomadic -- this means they

• Had no permanent home

• Stayed in one location
• Farmed the land
• Farmed for a living

Which animal was most important to the Mongols' survival?

• Horses
• Dogs
• Elephants

• Camels

________ united the Mongols and led them in conquering much of Asia

• Wu Zhao
• Kublai Khan
• Tang Taizong
• Genghis Khan

This map shows the _________ empire

• Mongol
• Tong
• Khan
• Byzantine

Where did the Mongols try to invade twice(unsuccessfully) in the late 1300's?

• Portugal

• China
• Japan

• India

The Mongols were originally ____.

• merchants of metal goods

• nomadic herders

• musicians and artists

• Christian missionaries

Genghis Khan promoted people based on ___________

• merit (individual ability)

• noble birth

• marrying into his family

• the prophecies of local priests