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ap world chapter 4 possible questions

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following facilitated the creation of the Mongol Empire?

a)

The territories the Mongols invaded were experiencing internal divisions.

b)

They had better technologies than the rest of the world.

c)

They were very skilled fighters.

d)

They weren't agrarian.

2.

A characteristic feature of pastoral societies was their

a)

education status

b)

diets

c)

mobility

d)

use of land

3.

What happened to the Mongols in Persia in the fourteenth century?

a)

The Mongols destroyed their irrigation

b)

The Mongols assimilated into Persian society.

c)

The Mongols converted to Islam

d)

the Mongols married Persian women.

4.

Which of the following was an outcome of Mongol economic policy?

a)

The taxation on trade grew higher year after year.

b)

The Mongols Supported trade on the Silk road, leading to a rapidly growing silk industry.

c)

The Mongols ruined the economy fot this period of time.

d)

Both Mongols and their neighbors benefited from exchanges.

5.

The Mongol Empire played a significant role in world history because it

a)

brought together the pastoral peoples of inner Eurasia and the agricultural civilizations of outer Eurasia.

b)

Spread Islam across all of Eurasia.

c)

Unified China, which had been split for centuries preceding.

d)

Helped to spread the Black Plague, which killed off almost half of Europe's population

6.

In comparison to the Mongol conquests of Persia and China, Mongol rule in Russia

a)

was very successful

b)

was an absolute disaster

c)

Was much harsher on their peasants

d)

was not accompanied by Mongol occupation.

7.

Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Black Death on European society?

a)

Europe lost all the power it had had previously.

b)

Labor shortages that weakened serfdom

c)

Naval technologies soared above the rest of the world

d)

Population never reached the same.

8.

Which of the following contributed to Temujin's rise to power and recognition as Chinggis Khan of the Great Mongol Nation?

a)

He had no family holding him back from success

b)

His kindness and generosity was known by all

c)

The incorporation of warriors from defeated tribes into his own forces

d)

His reputation followed him as a ruthless leader

9.

Which of the following is an example of the Mongol rulers' policy toward people in the conquered territories?

a)

Chinese and Muslim officials were allowed to hold advisory positions in government.

b)

They allowed them to practice religious freedom.

c)

They allowed them the rule over their own cities.

d)

Mongols took complete control over all conquered cities.

10.

What aspects of Chinese civilization did Mongol rulers in the Yuan dynasty adopt?

a)

The Chinese Tribute System

b)

The Chinese language

c)

The Chinese character system

d)

The traditional Confucian rituals

11.

Based on the passage above, which of the following is true about the methods used by the Mongols to legitimize their political authority in China?

a)

They traced their family histories back in Chinese cultures.

b)

They used scare tactics.

c)

They borrowed and used ideas about legitimacy from conquered people.

d)

They had a system based on loyalty and kindness.

12.

How was the Mongol rule over Russia different from the rule described in the passage above?

a)

Russia was never fully controlled by the Mongols.

b)

Russia was not occupied or ruled directly by the Mongols.

c)

The Mongols ruling Russia were much harsher than anywhere else.

d)

The Mongols ruling Russia were much nicer than anywhere else.

13.

What was a significant similarity between the Mongol bureaucratic system and the Chinese bureaucratic system?

a)

In both systems, the emperor claimed the mandate of Heaven to establish his authority over lower-ranking government officials.

b)

They both were led by one single ruler.

c)

Both were centered around the religion of Islam.

d)

Both were used to heavily tax the peasants of their civilizations.

14.

Which of the following was NOT a significant effect of the Mongol khanates?

a)

The spread of Islam.

b)

The spread of the black plague.

c)

The spread of new technologies.

d)

The elimination of faiths that did not adhere to the Mongol religion

15.

Which of the following was an outcome of Mongol economic policy?

a)

Taxes rose heavily.

b)

Both Mongols and their neighbors benefited from exchanges.

c)

Mongols lost all the money they had put into their empire.

d)

Eurasia flourished economically.

16.

Marco Polo's journey to the Mongol Empire resulted in

a)

increased contacts between Western Europe and Asia.

b)

a long lasting war between Europe and Asia

c)

a newfound love for naval technology

d)

more trade with China.