Deck 12: D: Pastoral Peoples on the Global Stage the Mongol Moment 1200-1500

Question 1

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
A mongol princess (ca.1260-1306)whose exploits in battle and wrestling along with her choice of husbands provide insight into the relative freedom and influence of elite Mongol women in their societies.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Answer 1

Khutulun

Question 2

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Grandson of Chinggis Khan (ca.1217-1265)who became the first il-khan (subordinate khan)of Persia.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Answer 2

Hulegu

Question 3

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
An alternative kind of food-producing economy focused on the raising of livestock.It emerged only in the Afro-Eurasian world because in the Americas the absence of large animals that could be domesticated precluded a herding economy.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Answer 3

pastoralism

Question 4

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Term used to describe half a century of military campaigns,massive killing,and empire building pursued by Chinggis Khan and his successors in Eurasia after 1209.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 5

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Mongol dynasty that ruled from 1271 to 1368;its name means "great beginnings."

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 6

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Title meaning "universal ruler" that was given to this Mongol leader in 1206 after he united the Mongols.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 7

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
People from Central Asia,originally nomads,who spread westward into the Near East and into India;they created a series of nomadic empires between 552 and 965 C.E.but had a more lasting impact on world history when they became dominant in the Islamic heartland and founded a series of states and empires there.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 8

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Name later given to the massive pandemic that swept through Eurasia beginning in 1331.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 9

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Great ruler of the Xiongnu Empire (r.210-174 B.C.E. )who created a centralized and hierarchical political system.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 10

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Emerging out of an Islamic reform movement among the Sanhaja Berber pastoralists in the eleventh century,this empire incorporated a large part of northwestern Africa with its capital in Marrakesh.In 1086,it crossed into southern Spain where it offered vigorous opposition to Christian efforts to conquer the region.The empire had collapsed by the mid-twelfth century.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 11

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Grandson of Chinggis Khan who ruled China from 1271 to 1294.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 12

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
People of the Mongolian steppe lands north of China who formed a large-scale nomadic empire in the third and second centuries B.C.E.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague

Question 13

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example .
Name given to Russia by the Mongols after they conquered it and incorporated it into the Mongol Empire in the mid-thirteenth century;known to Russians as the Khanate of the _______.

A)pastoralism
B)Modun
C)Xiongnu
D)Turks
E)Almoravid Empire
F)Temujin/Chinggis Khan
G)the Mongol world war
H)Yuan dynasty China
I)Khubilai Khan
J)Hulegu
K)Khutulun
L)Kipchak Khanate/Golden Horde
M)Black Death/plague