Chapter 11

Question 1

Periodic mass departures of Turkic tribes out of western Mongolia and into Central Asia
were a result of a(n)

Answer 1

Migration conquest

Question 2

Turkic tribal society was divided into how many strata?

Answer 2

5

Question 3

The head of the Turkic royalty strata was the

Answer 3

Khagan

Question 4

Turkic culture was ___________ in nature and provided all the necessities for life.

Answer 4

Utilitarian

Question 5

What was one main objective for Turkic nomads to build fixed shelters during the winter?

Answer 5

Survival

Question 6

What was the key to the survival of pastoral nomads?

Answer 6

Enhanced mobility

Question 7

What annual event served as a military proving ground that helped Turkic nomads hone their
fighting skills?

Answer 7

Great Hunt

Question 8

Nomad society was capable of waging war because of all of the following EXCEPT

Answer 8

Metal armor

Question 9

What was the name of the trade route that served as a conveyor of goods and concepts?

Answer 9

Silk Road

Question 10

How was the Islamization of Central Asia different from other areas?

Answer 10

Filtered top down

Question 11

What was different about how Genghis Khan promoted his allies?

Answer 11

Based on merit

Question 12

What was Genghis Khan’s secret law developed during war time and allowed him to change
it as needed?

Answer 12

Yassa