The Yuan Dynasty Answers
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How did the tax system work under the Yuan dynasty?
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It was based on class, with native Chinese people paying the highest taxes.B
It was based on trade, with artisans collecting taxes on the goods they sold.C
It was based on class, with the upper classes paying the highest taxes.D
It was based on trade, with native Chinese people collecting taxes on Mongol trade.2
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What was the political significance of Kublai Khan’s conquest of China?
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Kublai Khan united with the Sung dynasty to unify China.B
Kublai Khan defeated the Mongol ruler of China.C
Kublai Khan defeated the Tang dynasty of China.D
Kublai Khan unified China under the Yuan dynasty.3
How did Confucianism influence emperors of the late Yuan dynasty?
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They used Confucian rituals at palace events.B
They required all servants to practice Confucianism.C
They practiced Confucianism alongside Mongol rituals.D
They required civil service exams based on Confucianism.4
What Chinese technology spread due to trade along the Silk Road?
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trebuchetsB
battering ramsC
a numeral systemD
moveable-type printing5
The map shows the territory of the Yuan dynasty.Which statement describes the territory controlled by the Yuan dynasty?
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Their territory extended to Japan.B
Their territory extended into Europe.C
They controlled most of modern-day Asia.D
They controlled most of modern-day China.6
How did Marco Polo’s stories influence the Silk Road trade?
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They discouraged trade with Europe.B
They led to a decrease in Asian trade.C
They encouraged Asians to begin trading with others.D
They led to an increase in European trade with Asia.7
What was the geographical importance of the new capital established by Kublai Khan?
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It was set up far north to prevent enemy attacks.B
It was located far south in the center of Mongol power.C
It was in a central location to better control the empire.D
It was located along the sea to increase access to trade.8
How did the Yuan dynasty treat artisans?
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The Yuan dynasty banned artisans from practicing traditional methods of crafting goods.B
The Yuan dynasty heavily taxed artisans’ goods and required them to do manual labor in the fields.C
The Yuan dynasty provided artisans with food and did not require them to work on building projects.D
The Yuan dynasty allowed artisans’ livestock to graze on farmland to support the wealthy economy.9
Why did the Mongols organize merchant caravans along the Silk Road?
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to collect taxes on goodsB
to safely transport goodsC
to act as a rest stopD
to reduce travel time10
What contributed to the decline of the Yuan dynasty?
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a lack of infrastructureB
a lack of printed currencyC
failed military campaignsD
unfair treatment of MongolsDid you find these answers helpful?
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