Quiz on Eastern Orthodox Church Missionaries

What was one of the significant impacts of the Eastern Orthodox Church's missionary work in the East?

• Increased cultural exchange between the Slavs and the Roman Empire

• Opened up trade between Slavs and the Byzantine Empire

• Initiated military alliances between Slavs and the Byzantine Empire

• Spread of Buddhism among the Slavs

What was the original name of Genghis Khan?

• Kublai Khan

• Temujin

• Batu Khan

• Ogedei Khan

How did Genghis Khan come into power?

• Inherited from his father

• Won a major battle

• Forging alliances

• Discovery of gold

What did Genghis Khan do to the nomadic tribes of Mongolia?

• Exiled them

• Unified them

• Conquered them

• Ignored them

On what basis did Genghis Khan promote his soldiers?

• Family background

• Wealth

• Merit

• Age

What significant event involving the Mongols occurred in the 1230s?

• Conquest of Japan

• Conquest of Southern China

• Turkish conquest of Central Asia and Russia

• Seizure of Baghdad

In which decade did the Mongols destroy European armies?

• 1230s

• 1240s

• 1250s

• 1270s

Which city did the Mongols seize in the 1250s?

• Beijing

• Baghdad

• Moscow

• Delhi

What was the Mongols' approach to governance after conquering a region?

• Imposed Mongol rulers directly

• Left internal politics alone and used local admin to govern

• Enslaved the local population

• Destroyed all existing governance structures

By 1279, which region had the Mongols conquered?

• Northern India

• Western Europe

• Southern China

• Eastern Russia