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Mongol and Ming Quiz
Question | Answer |
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His name means "strong ruler" | Genghis Khan |
What is the dynasty that was under the rule of Kublai Khan? | Yuan |
Who was a famous European traveler who went to China? | Marco Polo |
This was a place were no one but the emperor is allowed to enter | Forbidden City |
Who was the founder of the Ming dynasty | Zhu Yuanzhang |
This person was a Chinese captain and explore who was he? | Zheng He |
Who were the first Europeans to contact the Chinese since Marco Polo? | Portuguese |
Which kingdom invaded China and eventually defeated the weakened Ming Empire? | Manchus |
Officers in Genghis Khan's army were chosen for their..... | Abilites |
What European missionaries were in China trying to convert the Chinese to become Christians? | Jesuits |
Who was Ming China's most famous explorer? | Zheng He |
After the Mongolian rule of China weakened , what dynasty came to power? | Ming |
Early in their history, Mongols were known for the ability to ride horse and what else | wage war. |
What were two ways in which Genghis Khan was important | acceptable answers- strong leader, expanded empire, used terror to conquer enemies, reunited the Mongols, changed old customs and beliefs the Mongols had. |
What were two ways in which Kublai Khan was important | acceptable answers- expanded empire, took over all of China, started the Yuan dynasty, started a hierarchy with the Mongols on top, disbanded the Civil Service Exam, |
What were 3 major changes that occurred in China after the Ming took control? | acceptable answers- created a census, rebuilt the canals, rebuilt roads, gave land to farmers, reestablished the Civil Service Exam,encouraged farmers to grow and weave cloth of cotton, more novels and plays written. |