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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ogodei influence merchants to seek him out?
(a) Ogodei would kill merchants who didn't seek him out.
(b) Ogodei adopted many merchants into his family.
(c) Ogodei would punish the families of the merchants who didn't seek him out.
(d) Ogodei often paid twice as much as the asking price.

2. Who helped form the Mongol alliance with the Sung?
(a) Subodei.
(b) Jebe.
(c) Ogodei.
(d) Karakorum.

3. In what way did the Mongols change the rank of a merchant?
(a) They elevated merchants second to only government officials.
(b) Merchants were no better than prostitutes, the Mongols kept it that way.
(c) Merchants were downgraded to criminals.
(d) Merchants were elevated to the rank just below religious officials.

4. "It is reported, but impossible to verify, that no ____ was censored during Khubilai's reign?"
(a) Book.
(b) Play.
(c) Speech.
(d) Work of art.

5. Throughout the Renaissance the Mongols were generally treated with adulation. However, what time period opened up a distinct anti-Asian sentiment?
(a) The Mideival Ages.
(b) The Dark Ages.
(c) The Middle Ages.
(d) The Enlightenment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ruled the Moghuls from 1556 until 1608, the zenith of that empire?

2. How did Marco Polo describe the money in circulation under Khubilai?

3. What land did Guyuk wish to control and viewed as most important?

4. What did the Mongols believe Friar Carpini brought to them?

5. What did Ogodei make the centerpiece of the palace?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the people of the city-states of Russia interpret the victory of the Mongols?

2. By the end of chapter seven, the Mongol empire was divided into four segments. What were they and who was in charge?

3. How did Mongke Khan die?

4. What happened to the Mongol forces after they severely harmed the samurai warriors?

5. For most of the twentieth century, who maintained Mongolia?

6. What a blitzkrieg?

7. What happened on February 14, 1349?

8. What happened to Arik Boke that caused the end of his life?

9. What effect did the Mongols have on the literary arts in China?

10. Who was Bayan?

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