Around the AP World Day 71

Which empire is known as the largest contiguous empire ever?

Who is recommended for a detailed review of the Mongols?

• Marco Polo

• Heimler

• Dan Carlin

• Genghis Khan

What is a Khanate?

• A Japanese military government

• A type of currency

• A region ruled by Mongol descendants

• An Islamic state

What is the difference between a Caliph and a Sultan?

• A Sultan is a military leader, a Caliph is a religious leader

• A Caliph rules an empire, a Sultan rules a smaller region

• A Sultan claims to be the leader of the faith, a Caliph does not

• A Caliph is a successor to Muhammad, a Sultan is an Islamic ruler without claiming to be the leader of the faith

What significant impact did the Mongol Empire have on trade?

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Which of the following was NOT listed as a transfer across the Mongol Empire?

• Greco-Islamic medicine to Europe

• The Mongol adoption of the Uyghur script

• The introduction of gunpowder to Europe

• Number systems to Europe

What is a Shogunate?

• A European feudal system

• A Japanese military government where the emperor retains nominal power

• A region ruled by Mongol descendants

• An Islamic state

What was the size ranking of the Mongol Empire in terms of land?

• The third largest empire ever

• The largest empire ever

• The largest contiguous empire, but not the largest in land size

• The second largest empire ever

What did the Mongol leadership adopt from the Uyghur people?