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A) Use the excerpt to answer the question. “There are prophets who are worshipped and to whom everybody does reverence. The Christians say their god was Jesus Christ; the Saracens, Mohammed; the Jews, Moses; and the idolaters Sakamuni Borhan [that is, Sakiamuni Buddha, who was the first god to the idolaters]; and I do honor and reverence to all four, that is to him who is the greatest in heaven and more true, and him I pray to help me.” This is an excerpt of a document written by the Italian merchant Marco Polo during the thirteenth century after his visit to the Yuan dynasty. Which of the following historical arguments is best supported by this excerpt? (1 point) Responses The secondary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols persecuted idolators. The secondary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols persecuted idolators. The primary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols gave the best jobs to Mongols over the ethnic Han population. The primary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols gave the best jobs to Mongols over the ethnic Han population. The primary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols gave preferential treatment to certain religions. The primary source document supports the historical narrative that the Mongols gave preferential treatment to certain religions. The primary source document supports the argument that the Yuan dynasty was tolerant of different religious practices.
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A)Which statement best analyzes the effect of leadership on the collapse of the Mongol Empire?(1 point) Responses Leaders such as Timur failed to respond to the bubonic plague, leading to widespread death within the khanates. Leaders such as Timur failed to respond to the bubonic plague, leading to widespread death within the khanates. Disputes over leadership led to the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire into smaller khanates. Disputes over leadership led to the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire into smaller khanates. Leaders such as Kublai Khan were assassinated by rival Mongol leaders, leaving the khanates open to invasion. Leaders such as Kublai Khan were assassinated by rival Mongol leaders, leaving the khanates open to invasion. Disputes over leadership were resolved by giving Genghis Khan control over the entire Mongol Empire.
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A)Which statement best describes the effect of the bubonic plague on the Mongol territories?(1 point) Responses The bubonic plague weakened European neighbors and made it easier for the Mongols to invade Europe. The bubonic plague weakened European neighbors and made it easier for the Mongols to invade Europe. The bubonic plague politically weakened the divided territories and made them easier to overthrow. The bubonic plague politically weakened the divided territories and made them easier to overthrow. The bubonic plague had little effect on the Mongol territories because they had already been exposed to it. The bubonic plague had little effect on the Mongol territories because they had already been exposed to it. The bubonic plague strengthened trade between Asia and Europe because both needed key goods.
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A)Analyze each of the following historical arguments. Which best summarizes the impact of the Mongol Empire’s collapse on people in the conquered regions?(1 point) Responses The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in the government of the conquered regions turning inward and refusing to engage with outside societies. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in the government of the conquered regions turning inward and refusing to engage with outside societies. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in the government of the conquered regions innovating new methods of political organization. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in the government of the conquered regions innovating new methods of political organization. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in most people in the conquered regions retaining the religious beliefs of the Mongols. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in most people in the conquered regions retaining the religious beliefs of the Mongols. The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in most people in the conquered regions returning to their cultural roots.
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A)What was the most significant cause of the Ilkhanate’s collapse?(1 point) Responses The Ilkhanate collapsed because of the its support of Sufism. The Ilkhanate collapsed because of the its support of Sufism. The Ilkhanate collapsed because the ruler did not have a male heir. The Ilkhanate collapsed because the ruler did not have a male heir. The Ilkhanate collapsed because of internal revolts by the Han Chinese. The Ilkhanate collapsed because of internal revolts by the Han Chinese. The Ilkhanate collapsed because it was devastated by the bubonic plague.
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The primary source document supports the argument that the Yuan dynasty was tolerant of different religious practices.
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Disputes over leadership led to the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire into smaller khanates.
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The bubonic plague politically weakened the divided territories and made them easier to overthrow.
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The collapse of the Mongol Empire resulted in most people in the conquered regions returning to their cultural roots.
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The Ilkhanate collapsed because it was devastated by the bubonic plague.