History - 17. Wait For It...The Mongols!

What was the name of the leader who united the Mongol confederations?

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Ögedei Khan

• Temüjin

Which dynasty did Kublai Khan conquer in China?

• Yuan Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

What was the system developed by the Mongols for relaying information quickly?

• Yam system

• Pony Express

• Bronze Passports

• Silk Road

How did the Mongols choose their rulers?

• By popular vote

• By birthright

• By military strength

• Through a general council called kurultai

Which empire fell to the Mongols in 1258, with the capture of Baghdad?

• Ottoman Empire

• Abbasid Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Mughal Empire

What was the primary military tactic of the Mongols?

• Siege warfare

• Infantry charges

• Archery and speed

• Cavalry formations

What did the Mongols introduce to Europeans?

• Catapults

• Chariots

• Bronze weapons

• Gunpowder

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the Mongols' success?

• Tolerance of religions

• Adaptability

• Artistic patronage

• Military skill

What was the Mongols' attitude towards different religions?

• Forced conversion

• Tolerance

• Extermination

• Indifference

What is one negative aspect associated with the Mongols?

• Promotion of trade

• Spread of the Black Death

• Tolerance of diversity

• Artistic patronage