Early Mongols Quiz

What type of dwellings did the early Mongols live in?

• Castles

• Yurts

• Igloos

• Huts

Which animals were the early Mongols skillful at herding?

• Cows, ducks, and pigs

• Sheep, horses, and camels

• Elephants, lions, and bears

• Chickens, goats, and llamas

What was the early Mongols' attitude towards their enemies?

• Friendly and welcoming

• Indifferent and neutral

• Aggressive and hostile

• Fearful and avoidant

What was the birth name of the person who became known as Genghis Khan?

• Temujin

• Kublai

• Batu

• Ogedei

What title did Temujin take on when he became the ruler?

• Khan of Khans

• Universal Leader

• Genghis Khan

• Emperor of the Mongols

What new technology did the warriors use in addition to bows, arrows, and swords?

• Shields

• Cannons

• Catapults

• Crossbows

What tactic did the warriors often use to deceive their enemies?

• Ambush from behind

• Poisoning the water supply

• Faking a retreat

• Night attacks

How were the warriors skilled in attacking their enemies?

• By using stealth techniques

• On horseback

• With superior numbers

• Through psychological warfare

On what basis were military positions assigned in Genghis Khan's army?

• Family connections

• Wealth

• Merit

• Age

What was Genghis Khan's policy towards those who wanted to join his forces?

• He showed mercy to all.

• He welcomed only those from certain tribes.

• He welcomed all who wanted to join.

• He only accepted experienced warriors.