Observing Mongol rule in Persia and China, one can say that the Mongols were _______________.
Good administrators.
Ferocious plunderers.
Both a and b
None of the above.
Who was the successor of Genghis Khan?
Ogedei
Jochi
Chinggis Khan
None of these
Which of the following was not caused to the decline of Mongol rule in China ?
Bubonic plague.
The mandate of Heaven.
Sharply rising inflation.
Weak administration.
The man who united all the Mongol tribes into a single confederation in 1206 was __________.
Hülegü.
Teghril Beg.
Chinggis Khan.
Mahmud of Ghazni.
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.
What is Yasa ?
King of Mongols
Sacred animal of Central Asia
Code of law
Sacred ritual followed by Mongols
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.
In nomadic society, __________________.
The statuses of nobles and commoners were hereditary and unchanging.
There were only two social classes: nobles and commoners.
Nobles tended to govern with iron fists.
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
Who was proclaimed as the 'Universal Ruler of the Mongols' ?
Guyuk
Ogodei
Mongke
Genghis
