The End of Feudalism

Which Mongol leader conquered northern China and founded the Mongol Empire?

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Ogedei Khan

• Chagatai Khan

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Why did Kublai Khan maintain several traditional Chinese customs?

• to convert Mongols to Confucianism

• to convert Mongols to Buddhism

• to keep control of the Yuan Dynasty

• to give equal rights to Chinese subjects

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How and why did the Mongol conquest impact the Silk Road?

• Trade decreased because they destroyed trade routes.

• Trade decreased because they closed trade routes.

• Trade decreased because they increased taxes on trade.

• Trade increased because they protected trade routes.

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Which of these contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague along trade routes?

• decrease in trade

• the Mongol conquest

• the spread of Islam

• the Crusades

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This is a quote by Marco Polo. Which Mongol ruler of China is he describing?

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Julius Caesar

• Alexander the Great

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This graph shows European population from 1300 to 1450. Why did the population suddenly change during this period?

• famine

• bubonic plague

• war

• COVID-19

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What does this map reveal about the spread of the Black Death? Choose the best answer.

• It spread along sea routes from Europe.

• It spread from Africa on trade routes across the Sahara Desert.

• It spread from Asia along trade routes.

• It spread from Europe to the Americas.

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How did the Black Death impact peasants in the long-term?

• It strengthened feudalism because more people left cities to farm.

• It decreased wages because there was less need for food.

• Wages increased because there was a shortage of workers.

• Trade increased because of more demand for medicines.

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Which civilization gained great wealth by trading silk, porcelain, tea and jade on the Silk Road?

• India

• the Middle East

• West Africa

• China

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This is a timeline of events in Europe during the late Middle Ages. Why did Europe develop a market economy at this time?

• Education decreased.

• Europe became more isolated.

• International trade increased.

• Islam spread over most of Europe.

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