Batu establishes Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde
- 1. Who established the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde?
A) Kublai Khan B) Batu C) Genghis Khan D) Timur
- 2. In which century did Batu establish the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde?
A) 13th century B) 17th century C) 15th century D) 11th century
- 3. What was the capital of the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde?
A) Sarai B) Beijing C) Samarkand D) Moscow
- 4. Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
A) Kublai Khan B) Batu C) Genghis Khan D) Ogedei Khan
- 5. What was the traditional religion of the Mongols?
A) Buddhism B) Shamanism C) Christianity D) Islam
- 6. How did the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde contribute to the spread of the bubonic plague?
A) Through trade routes such as the Silk Road B) By planting contaminated crops C) By domesticating infected animals D) By intentional bioterrorism
- 7. What was the title of the leader of the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde?
A) Pharaoh B) Khan C) Emperor D) Shogun
- 8. Which famous Venetian traveler served in the court of Kublai Khan in China?
A) Amerigo Vespucci B) Christopher Columbus C) Vasco da Gama D) Marco Polo
- 9. What was the name of the Mongol system of messengers that facilitated communication across the vast empire?
A) Semaphore B) Yam C) Telegraph D) Pony Express
- 10. How did the Mongol Empire of the Golden Horde influence the development of Russian centralized autocracy?
A) Promoted democratic reforms B) Established ecclesiastical hierarchy C) Encouraged decentralized tribal rule D) Introduced strong centralized governance and administration
- 11. Which region did the Golden Horde control during its peak?
A) South Asia B) South America C) North Africa D) Eastern Europe
- 12. What religion did the Mongols of the Golden Horde primarily practice?
A) Islam B) Christianity C) Tengrism D) Buddhism
- 13. Batu's conquests extended as far west as which European country?
A) Sweden B) Greece C) Hungary D) Spain
- 14. Who succeeded Batu as the ruler of the Golden Horde?
A) Ogedei Khan B) Kublai Khan C) Jochi D) Berke
- 15. What was the traditional Mongol dwelling known as?
A) Hut B) Teepee C) Yurt D) Igloo
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