Who established the Mongol Empire?

• Kublai Khan

• Batu Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Hulagu Khan

What was the name given to the period of peace and prosperity under Mongol rule?

• Pax Romana

• Pax Mongolica

• Pax Britannica

• Pax Sinica

Which dynasty did the Mongols conquer in China?

• Ming Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

Who defeated the southern Song dynasty and established the Yuan dynasty?

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Batu Khan

• Hulagu Khan

Which dynasty did the Mongol conquests end in the Middle East?

• Abbasid Dynasty

• Umayyad Dynasty

• Fatimid Dynasty

• Safavid Dynasty

What was the name of the Mongol division of the empire into four regions?

• Khanates

• Provinces

• States

• Territories

Which famous traveler visited the court of Kublai Khan and recorded his observations about life in the Yuan dynasty?

• Ibn Battuta

• Marco Polo

• Zheng He

• Christopher Columbus

What was the impact of Mongol rule on Russia?

• Introduction of democracy

• Expansion of serfdom

• Establishment of a republic

• Adoption of Buddhism

What facilitated the spread of the Black Death during the Mongol rule?

• Trade routes (Silk Road)

• Religious missions

• Chinese counterinvasions

• Diplomatic envoys

What marked the end of the Post-Classical period?

• The rise of the Ming dynasty

• The decline of the Mongols

• The fall of Constantinople

• The discovery of America