Mongols 2

What was the most influential effect of the Mongol Empire on world history?

• Increased trade

• Military Tactics

• Spread of the Plague

• Religious tolerance

What Political element did the Mongols borrow from the Chinese?

• Confucianism

• Bureaucracy

• The Silk Road

• Medicine

The Mongols viewed all conquered peoples as equals.

• True

• False

The Mongols allowed conquered peoples to keep their religions and practice (most) of their beliefs.

• True

• False

How was Kublai Khan related to Genghis? 

• his son
• his grandson
• his brother
• his wife

Trade increased between Europe and Asia and there was a period of regional stability and safe trade along the Silk Road.  This characterizes

• Chaos and mayhem of battle
• Results of Pax Mongolica
• A period of good luck.
• Development of canal system.

What effect did the Mongols have on the Silk Road?

• The Mongols raised travel taxes, decreasing trade.
• The Mongols raided travelers all the time, decreasing trade.
• The Mongols made travel tax-free, increasing trade.
• The Mongols made it safer, increasing trade.

Kublai Kahn united with the Chinese to create the ________ Dynasty. 

• Ming 
• Song
• Qin
• Yuan 

Why did the Mongols terrorize people?

• To spread fear, thus making them more likely to surrender without a fight
• To make them fight for their lives
• To make other people talk about them, and write about them in books
• They only terrorized people after they conquered them.

Only the strong survived in Ancient Mongolia, because of the harsh geography of the ______.

• Rivers
• Mountains
• Plains
• Steppes