The Influence of Eastern Civilization — Test

Question 1

At its peak, the Mongol Empire included parts of

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China, Persia, and Russia.

Question 2

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

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The Mongols believed that foreigners were more trustworthy.

Question 3

In order to establish the Ming dynasty in China, Hongwu first had to drive out the

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Mongols.

Question 4

Why did Hongwu feel that a strong military was necessary?

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to prevent a rebellion by Mongols

Question 5

The Taj Mahal is an example of

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Mughal architecture.

The Influence of Eastern Civilization — Test Answers