Asia in the Middle Ages Quiz

Which dynasty reunified China in 581 AD after 350 years of chaos?

• Sui Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

Complete the sentence with the correct term:

The Song Dynasty was eventually conquered in 1279 AD, at the Battle of Yamen, by the​ (a)   .

• Mongolian Empire
• Abbasid Caliphate
• Manchus
• Yamato Shogunate

The Silk Road reached its height under which Chinese dynasty?

• Tang Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

True / False:

The early Mongol people lived in the geographical area known as the Eastern Steppe.

• True

• False

Complete the sentence with the correct term:

The years of stability, prosperity and peace in the lands of the Mongolian Empire is called ​ (a)   .

• Pax Romana
• Mongolia Paxa
• Pax Mongolica

Match the following Khanates of the Mongolian Empire with the areas that they ruled over:

• Central Asia

• Ilkhanate

• China

• Khanate of the Golden Horde

• Russia

• Yuan Dynasty (Khanate of the Great Khan)

• Persia

• Chagatai Khanate

Which historical figure led a rebellion to push the Mongols out of China in 1368 AD?

• Hong Wu

• Wu Zhao

• Zheng He

• Wendi

Fill in the blank:

The spread of ideas to other cultures is called ______.

Place the following roles in the Japanese feudal system in order:

a

b

c

d

e

Samurai

Emperor

Daimyo and the Shogun

Merchants

Peasants and Artisans

True / False:

Historically, the emperors of Japan held no real power.

• True

• False