The Mongol Conquests — Asia & Europe (1241, Asia & Europe) — Questions and answers
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What was Genghis Khan's original name?
Choices
- A. Batu Khan
- B. Ögedei Khan
- C. Temujin ✓
- D. Subutai
Answer: C. Temujin
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What title did Temujin give himself after uniting the Mongol tribes?
Choices
- A. The Great Warrior
- B. Genghis Khan, 'Universal Ruler' ✓
- C. The Khan of Asia
- D. The King of Mongolia
Answer: B. Genghis Khan, 'Universal Ruler'
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Who became the leader of the Mongol Empire after Genghis Khan died?
Choices
- A. Subutai
- B. Batu Khan
- C. King Henry II
- D. Ögedei Khan ✓
Answer: D. Ögedei Khan
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Who led the Mongol armies to invade Rus' in 1237?
Choices
- A. Genghis Khan
- B. Ögedei Khan
- C. Batu Khan ✓
- D. Subutai
Answer: C. Batu Khan
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How did the kingdoms of Europe feel about the Mongol army coming closer?
Choices
- A. Excited
- B. Terrified ✓
- C. Curious
- D. Uninterested
Answer: B. Terrified
From page 7
What trick did Subutai use at the Battle of Legnica to trap the European knights?
Choices
- A. He attacked at night.
- B. He hid his army in the forest.
- C. He pretended to run away. ✓
- D. He offered them gifts.
Answer: C. He pretended to run away.
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Why did Batu Khan and his army leave Europe?
Choices
- A. He ran out of food.
- B. Ögedei Khan died. ✓
- C. The European knights were too strong.
- D. He wanted to go on vacation.
Answer: B. Ögedei Khan died.
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What was one lasting effect the Golden Horde had on Europe?
Choices
- A. They built many new castles.
- B. Everyone learned to speak Mongolian.
- C. New trade routes were created. ✓
- D. They invented new types of weapons.
Answer: C. New trade routes were created.
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