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WorksheetsQazaq khanate in 17th-18th centuries
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Who founded the Qazaq Khanate?
A) Jochi
B) Abulkhair Khan
C) Batu Khan
D) Kerey Khan
E) Zhanibek Khan
What was the Qazaq Khanate's primary economic activity?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Trading
D) Livestock herding
What was the role of the "biy" in Qazaq society?
A) Tribal judges
B) Warriors
C) Religious leaders
D) Traders
Which group had the broadest and most lasting influence on Qazaq society in the 17th century?
A) Jirawlar
B) Biyler
C) aqsaqaldar
D) Cinggizids
E) Batyrlar
Who did Tavke Khan invite to his summer residence to revise Qazaq customary law?
A) Islamic scholars
B) Russian officials
C) Tribal judges
D) Chinese merchants
What was the name of the revised Qazaq customary law?
A) Six Codes
B) Eight Codes
C) Five Codes
D) Seven Codes
What was the purpose of the Seven Codes?
A) To update Qazaq customary law
B) To increase the power of the Cinggizids
C) To incorporate Islamic elements into Qazaq society
D) All of the above
What was the main reason for the Zunghar raids on the Qazaq Khanate?
A) Economic expansion
B) Political power struggle
C) Religious differences
D) Territory disputes
What was the result of the Zunghar raids on the Qazaq Khanate?
A) Khanete`s weaken
B) The strengthening of the Khanate
C) The establishment of a new dynasty
D) The adoption of a new religion
What was the main reason for the Russian annexation of the Qazaq Khanate?
A) To expand their territory
B) To gain control over the Silk Road
C) To spread Christianity
D) To end the raids by the Zunghars
What was the social and political influence of the biyler in the Qazaq society?
a) They derived their influence from extensive involvement in judicially-related issues
b) They had superior oratory skill and dominated the society
c) They were formed mainly from the non-Cinggizid social and genealogical strata
d) they had not got significant power
When did the biyler gain political prominence in the Qazaq society?
a) Before the formation of the Qazaq Khanate in the 15th century
b) From the first half of the 17th century on
c) From the second half of the 17th century on
d) In the 18th century
What were the differences between the Qazaq customary law and the Islamic law incorporated into the Seven Codes?
a) The Qazaq customary law did not acknowledge class distinction, while the Seven Codes did
b) The Seven Codes were influenced by the Islamic elements, while the Qazaq customary law was based dala zany
c) The Qazaq customary law was only concerned with civil matters, while the Seven Codes included criminal matters as well
d) None of the above
How did the Qazaq elite class's exposure to sedentary culture influence their adoption of Islamic elements?
a) It made them more resistant to incorporating Islamic elements
b) It had no effect on their adoption of Islamic elements
c) It made them more likely to adopt Islamic elements
d) None of the above
What were the disruptions caused by the Zungharian raids on the Qazaq Khanate?
a) Political disorganization
b) Social fragmentation
c) Economic decline
d) None of the above
How did the Qazaq society adapt to the disruptions caused by the Zungharian raids in terms of social cohesion?
a) The Qazaq society became more united in the face of external threats
b) The Qazaq society became more divided and fragmented
c) The Qazaq society remained largely unchanged
d) None of the above
How did Tavke Khan's Seven Codes update the Qazaq customary law?
a) It abolished class distinctions
b) It introduced democratic principles
c) It incorporated Islamic elements
d) It removed Cinggizid influence
What impact did the Russian settlement in western Siberia have on the Qazaq nomads in the 17th and 18th centuries?
a) It facilitated trade between the two groups
b) It led to conflict over resources and land
c) It resulted in a decline of Qazaq political power
d) It promoted intercultural exchange and cooperation
How did the Qazaq society adapt to the disruptions caused by the Zungharian raids?
a) They formed alliances with neighboring tribes
b) They increased their military defenses
c) They relocated to new regions
d) All of the above (a,b,c)
e) None of the above
How did the Qazaq society's social structure change with the introduction of private ownership within major tribes?
a) It reinforced the traditional social hierarchy
b) It led to the emergence of a new class of wealthy nomads
c) It abolished class distinctions
d) It resulted in widespread poverty and inequality
How did the Qazaq Khanate come to an end?
a) It was annexed by the Russian Empire
b) It was conquered by the Zunghars
c) It was overthrown by a popular uprising
d) It fell apart due to internal divisions and conflicts
Which of the following tribes did belong to the Qazaq confederation?
A. Great Horde
B. Lesser Horde
C. Middle Horde
D. Timurid Horde
What was the main reason for the decline of the Qazaq Khanate?
A. Internal conflicts
B. External invasions
C. Economic crises
D. Environmental disasters
Who was the most powerful khan of the Qazaq Khanate according to ? M.H.Dulati?
a. Tauke Khan
b. Ablai Khan
c. Kasym Khan
d. Galdan Boshogtu Khan
Which of the following cities did not fall under Qazaq Khanate's control during its peak?
a. Bukhara
b. Tashkent
c. Samarkand
d. Kokand
