Chinggis Khan led his army to Persia and wreaked massive destruction on the conquered land. The immediate reason for this havoc was _________________.
To seek revenge against the shah and eliminate the possibility of his survival.
To make Persian lands into Mongol pastureland.
To learn how to use the qanat irrigation system.
None of the above.
Nomadic peoples of Asia could wield massive military power because of their __________________.
Accuracy with bows and arrows.
Maneuverability as cavalry units.
Ability to retreat quickly.
All of the above.
During the thirteenth century, long-distance trade in Eurasia increased primarily because ___________________.
Mongol rulers adopted the same paper currency that could be used within all the four regional empires.
Mongol policies encouraged economic growth and specialization of production in various regions.
The Mongols worked to secure trade routes and ensure the safety of merchants passing through their vast territories.
All of the above
Name the basic weapon of Mongols?
Axe
Pistols
Hammers
Compound large bow
Name the personality based on the clues mentioned below :
i. He was the Fourth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire and the grandson of Genghis Khanii. During his reign, the French king Louis IX sent William of Rubruck as a diplomat seeking an alliance with the Mongols against the Muslims
Tolui
Sorghaghtani
Ögedei Khan
Mongke Khan
Name the Mongolian tribe that established its rule in the Greater Steppe and later retreated to Chinese territory?
Yuan
Xianbis
Hunas
Kidans
Who were Mongols?
Rich residents of the city of Mongolia
Diverse body of people, linked by similarities of language to the Tatars, Khitan and Manchus to the east, and the Turkic tribes to the west
Population of North China
Inhabitants of North Korea
During the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Ghaznavid Turks _________.
Invaded Afghanistan.
Converted to Buddhism and Hinduism.
Invaded northern India.
Were constantly expanding their territory.
Who was the successor of Genghis Khan?
Ogedei
Jochi
Chinggis Khan
None of these
By alluding to the story of Guillaume Boucher, the authors of the textbook intend to show that _____________.
The goldsmith of Paris was talented in creating a spectacular silver fountain.
The Mongol capital, Karakorum, was magnificent and luxurious.
Even slaves enjoyed some prestige when they were skilled craftsmen.
