Fall Break Test Chapter 12 Flashcards

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1
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Who began Mongol’s period of conquest?

A

Chinggis Khan

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2
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What did chinggis Khan do?

A

Won tributes from Eurasian kingdoms

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3
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What did Chinggis Khan’s successors do?

A

Turned to territorial rule

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4
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How did Chinggis Khan’s empire decline?

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Internal politics split it into smaller empires

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5
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What type of battle tactics did the Mongols have?

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Superior

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6
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What allowed the the bubonic plague and other diseases to be spread?

A

The vast overland network system

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7
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Who was the Il-khan states open to for invasions?

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Golden Horde Mongols

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8
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What did Timur do?

A

Took control of Chagata territory and began imperial conquest

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9
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What places experienced flowering of Islamic culture?

A

Iran

Central Asia

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10
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What devastated Kievan Russia by their conquest? Did Russian traditions survive?

A

The Mongols

Yes

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11
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What did mogul conquest do to Russian power in Kiev?

A

Decentralized it

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12
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What happened after the decline of Mongol power and Byzantine’s weakness?

A

Rise of Lithuania and Serbia in Eastern Europe

Ottoman Empire in Anatolia

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13
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What did Golden Horde’s decline set the stage for?

A

Rise of Russian autocracy

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14
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Did women play important roles in nomadic Mongol society?

A

Yes

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15
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What was a benefit of the size of the Mongol empire?

A

It promoted the movement of people ideas and goods

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16
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What happened under Khubilai Khan?

A

The yuan dynasty was founded in China

17
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What did the Mongol ruler Timur do?

A

Gained control of much of the Middle East but never assumed title Khan

18
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What are the achievements of Nasir al-Din Tusi are evidence of?

A

The Mongols encouraging the continuation of scientific traditions and learning

19
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What’s religion did Golden Horde adopt?

A

Orthodox Christianity

Assimilated with the Russians

20
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Describe the Mongol rule in Russia?

A

Encouraged the growth of long distance trade and brought Russia wealth in the long run