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Worksheets2321-U3-The Mongols
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is true about the boundaries of the Mongol Empire?
a)
It included North and South America
b)
It was very small compared to other empires.
c)
It stretched across Europe and Asia.
d)
HIt was never peaceful or stable.
2.
Trade increased between Europe and Asia and there was a period of regional stability and safe trade along the Silk Road. This characterizes
a)
Chaos and mayhem of battle
b)
Results of Pax Mongolica
c)
A period of good luck.
d)
Development of canal system.
3.
What factors contributed to the rise of the Mongol Empire?
a)
Leadership of Genghis Khan
b)
Use of the Stirrup
c)
Excellent horsemanship
d)
All of the above
4.
Who was the fiercest Mongol leader?
a)
Empress Wu
b)
Genghis Khan
c)
Confucius
d)
Marco Polo
5.
What animal was greatly valued by the Mongol culture and helped them be successful on the battlefield?
a)
Cow
b)
Pig
c)
Horse
d)
Elephant
6.
Which of the following was a result of the peace in Asia in the 13th and 14th centuries under Mongol rule?
a)
Trade along the Silk Road increased.
b)
Islam's influence expanded into China.
c)
The four khanates rejoined to form one empire.
d)
Vietnam and Japan were annexed as part of China.
7.
Which did the Mongols NOT do?
a)
Destroyed whole villages that fought back
b)
Spread across and united almost all of Asia
c)
Forced nomadic way of life on conquered people
d)
Established a peaceful period of trade known as Pax Mongolica
8.
What is one of Genghis Khan's achievements?
a)
Unified Mongolia
b)
Migrated to Africa
c)
He Attacked The Brazilian Empire
d)
He Attacked the Roman Empire
9.
The Mongols were originally members of _____.
a)
Nomadic Tribes
b)
Settled Tribes
c)
Farming Communities
d)
a basketball team
10.
Only the strong survived in Ancient Mongolia, because of the harsh geography of the ______.
a)
Rivers
b)
Mountains
c)
Plains
d)
Steppes
11.
What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?
a)
It became a tourist attraction for modern man.
b)
It was built to protect the Chinese from the nomadic tribes of northern and central Asia.
c)
It acted as an aqueduct and was not truly a wall.
d)
The building of the wall helped decimate the Chinese population.
12.
This map shows the _________ empire
a)
Mongol
b)
Tong
c)
Khan
d)
Byzantine
13.
What advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?
a)
They were mostly literate, unlike China who mostly was illiterate
b)
They had more equality than surrounding peoples
c)
Their calvary, fighting from horseback, unlike the Chinese who were not as well trained
d)
They didn't care about religion, where as the Chinese made Confucianism the official religion
14.
The Silk Road got it's name from the silk exported by...
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Europe
15.
The ________ was highly valued amongst the Mongols.
a)
ability to run
b)
farming techniques
c)
ability to fight
d)
ability to write
16.
Trade increased between Europe and Asia and there was a period of regional stability and safe trade along the Silk Road. This characterizes
a)
Chaos and mayhem of battle
b)
Results of Pax Mongolica
c)
A period of good luck.
d)
Development of canal system.
17.
What was the dynasty of Kublai Khan called
a)
The Yuan
b)
The Song
c)
The Tang
d)
None of the other answers
18.
Kublai Khan tried to invade what country twice?
a)
Korea
b)
Japan
c)
Greece
d)
China
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