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7.04 Examine the rise of the Mongol Empire, including the conque

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
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1.

Which number correctly identifies the location of the Mongol Empire?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

How was political power in the Mongol Empire under the leadership of Genghis Khan different from political power of the traditional Chinese dynasties?

a)
  • In the Mongol Empire, political power was typically given to wealthy merchants.

b)
  • In the Mongol Empire, political power was primarily found in the capital city.

c)
  • In the Mongol Empire, political power was primarily held by the military.

d)

In the Mongol Empire, political power was equally divided among all citizens.

3.

Which historical leader is most closely associated with the Mongol Empire?

a)

Shah Abbas

b)
  • Genghis Khan

c)

Mansa Musa

d)

Marco Polo

4.
Who was the fiercest Mongol leader?
a)
Empress Wu
b)
Genghis Khan 
c)
Confucius
d)
Marco Polo
5.

As the Mongols' empires expanded, they facilitated and encouraged trade by…

a)

closing caravanserais along the Silk Roads

b)

Encouraging missionaries to spread Christianity

c)

Making the Silk Roads safer by using Mongol soldiers to protect the merchants and travelers

d)

None are correct

6.
________ united the Mongols and led them in conquering much of Asia
a)
Wu Zhao
b)
Kublai Khan
c)
Tang Taizong
d)
Genghis Khan
7.

Kublai Khan was related to what other individual?

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Marco Polo

c)

Siddhartha

d)

Emperor Qin

8.

Kublai Khan became the leader of what dynasty?

a)

Ming

b)

Yuan

c)

Song

d)

Tang

9.

The Mongol Empire grew as a result of

a)

Conquest

b)

religious wars

c)

Economic Partnerships

d)

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

10.

What was true of the Mongol Empire?

a)

The Mongol Empire treated all conquered people horribly.

b)

The Mongol Empire was the largest unified land empire in history because they allowed countries to continue practicing their religion and culture.

c)

Mongols refused to adopt aspects of the cultures they conquered.

d)

Mongols forced conquered peoples to convert to their Mongolian religion and killed anyone who refused to convert.

11.

After Kublai Khan defeated the Song dynasty in China, he established the _____ dynasty.

a)

Ming

b)

Qing

c)

Yuan

d)

Tang

12.

What happened in the 40 years after the death of Kublai Khan?

a)

Mongol rule became unstable.

b)

The Mongols gained territory in Europe.

c)

Mongol dependence on foreigners decreased.

d)

Stuff

13.

This is how the Mongol Empire grew rich

a)

Taxing trade goods on trade routes.

b)

Manufacturing weapons and trading them

c)

Protecting trade routes.

d)

Tariffs

14.

How did Genghis Khan often treat defeated enemies that had shown bravery?

a)

killed them

b)

gave them positions in his own army

c)

made them slaves

d)

buried them alive