Pretest

Question 1

Why did the ruler of the Mongol Empire decide to adopt certain Chinese customs?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He understood that Mongolian customs might not be accepted in China, so he made compromises.

Question 2

The keys to the success of the Mongolian military in the 1200s included

Revolt · Accepted Answer

organized troops on horseback.

Question 3

Which statement correctly describes the conquests of the Mongol Empire?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The Mongols conquered a vast area over a short period of time by using a great deal of violence and cruelty.

Question 4

What happened after the Mongols invaded Persia in the 1200s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The Mongols captured Baghdad and destroyed it.

Question 5

What was one of Kublai Khan’s achievements?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Kublai Khan conquered China.

Question 6

The Ilkhanate of the Mongol Empire was a state that was established in

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Persia.

Question 7

Which statement correctly defines the khanates of the thirteenth century?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Khanates were independent areas of the Mongol Empire.

Question 8

Which aspects of Chinese culture did the Mongols adopt?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the style of dress and government organization

Question 9

The social hierarchy that was established in China by the Mongols

Revolt · Accepted Answer

kept the Chinese people separate from the Mongols.

Question 10

How did the Mongols respond to the different religions that were practiced in Persia?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The Mongols were tolerant of the different religions.

Pretest Answers