7.07 Kublai Khan

How did Kublai Khan maintain power?

• By election

• By inheritance

• By force

• By a strong central government

Which dynasty did Kublai Khan conquer to become the first Mongol ruler to govern all of China?

• Song Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

What did Kublai Khan generally allow conquered people to practice?

• Only Islamic traditions

• Only Chinese traditions

• Only Mongol traditions

• Their traditional beliefs

What did Kublai Khan adopt from Chinese culture?

• Religion

• Customs

• Language

• Clothing

Who gave Kublai Khan advice on governing the people?

• Buddhist monks

• Confucian scholars

• Islamic scholars

• Taoist priests

What did many leaders have created to commemorate major events?

• Steles

• Statues

• Paintings

• Tombstones

What did the stele shown in the text commemorate?

• Kublai Khan's birth

• Kublai Khan's coronation

• Kublai Khan's marriage

• Kublai Khan's conquests of the Yunnan

What was the main method Kublai Khan used to efficiently rule the people he conquered?

• Military force

• Religious conversion

• Strong central government

• Tribal alliances

What was the name of the dynasty created by Kublai Khan?

• Shang Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

What did Kublai Khan use to brag about his conquests?

• Tombstones

• Statues

• Steles

• Paintings