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Why were foreigners chosen for government positions within the Yuan Dynasty?

A
The Mongols believed that foreigners could inspire loyalty.
B
The Mongols believed that foreigners were more trustworthy.
C
The Chinese believed that foreigners could provide protection.
D
The Chinese believed that foreigners would support invading other areas.
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The Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire was a state that was established in

A
Egypt.
B
Italy.
C
Persia.
D
Russia
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Which statement correctly describes the practice of pastoralism in Mongolia?

A
Pastoralism was a social system that was based on raising livestock to provide for the needs of the people.
B
Pastoralism was a social system that was based on using organized religion to united different regions.
C
Pastoralism was a government system that was based on raising taxes from the earnings of peasants.
D
Pastoralism was a government system that was based on appointing relatives to rule territories.
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The social hierarchy that was established in China by the Mongols

A
kept the Chinese people separate from the Mongols.
B
brought the Chinese people and the Mongols together.
C
kept the rural areas separate from the urban areas.
D
brought the rural areas and the urban areas together.
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Which region was not ruled by the Mongol Empire?

A
Persia
B
Russia
C
Asia
D
Europe
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Which city became the capital of the Mongol Empire?

A
Baghdad
B
Karakorum
C
Beijing
D
Kiev
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What trait was most important to Genghis Khan when promoting generals?

A
skill in battle
B
being a member of his family
C
having great wealth
D
mercy towards civilians
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Why did the ruler of the Mongol Empire decide to adopt certain Chinese customs?

A
He wanted the Chinese people to live among the Mongols, so he bridged the two cultures.
B
He believed that Chinese customs were superior to those of the Mongolian people, so he adopted them.
C
He thought that Chinese customs could help the Mongols conquer other parts of Asia, so he changed tactics.
D
He understood that Mongolian customs might not be accepted in China, so he made compromises.
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Which statement correctly defines the khanates of the thirteenth century?

A
Khanates were officials within the Mongolian government.
B
Khanates were independent areas of the Mongol Empire.
C
Khanates were royal descendants of Genghis Khan.
D
Khanates were territories just outside of Mongolia.
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How did the Mongols respond to the different religions that were practiced in Persia?

A
The Mongols were tolerant of the different religions.
B
The Mongols were intolerant of the different religions.
C
The Mongols named Buddhism as the official religion of Persia.
D
The Mongols named Christianity as the official religion of Persia.
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Which aspects of Chinese culture did the Mongols adopt?

A
the style of dress and government organization
B
the artwork and the advanced style of architecture
C
the civil service exams and government appointments
D
the tax system and the advanced farming technology
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In the Mongol Empire, a khan was a

A
farmer.
B
priest.
C
ruler.
D
soldier.
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How did Mongolian rule in Russia differ from Mongolian rule in China?

A
In China, the Mongols allowed princes to rule for them. In Russia, the Mongols took over the government.
B
In China, the Mongols took over the government. In Russia, the Mongols allowed princes to rule for them.
C
In China, the Mongols declared Christianity as the state religion. In Russia, the Mongols declared Buddhism as the state religion.
D
In China, the Mongols declared Buddhism as the state religion. In Russia, the Mongols declared Christianity as the state religion.
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What was one factor that led to the fall of the Mongol Empire?

A
The Mongols struggled to govern such an enormous empire.
B
The Mongols were unable to collect tributes from their territories.
C
The Mongols would not adopt the customs of the cultures they conquered.
D
The Mongols brought only negative experiences to the areas they invaded.
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What was one of Genghis Khan’s achievements?

A
Genghis Khan captured the city of Baghdad.
B
Genghis Khan united the tribes of Mongolia.
C
Genghis Khan founded the Yuan Dynasty.
D
Genghis Khan conquered China.
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At its peak, the Mongol Empire included parts of

A
China, Persia, and Russia.
B
China, Egypt, and Russia.
C
Egypt, Italy, and Persia.
D
China, Italy, and Persia.
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What was one of Kublai Khan’s achievements?

A
Kublai Khan captured the city of Baghdad.
B
Kublai Khan united the tribes of Mongolia.
C
Kublai Khan founded the Mongol Empire.
D
Kublai Khan conquered China.

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