Which statement accurately describes Kublai Khan?

Responses

In later life, he renounced his throne and lived as a humble monk in Tibet.

In later life, he renounced his throne and lived as a humble monk in Tibet.

He expanded the Mongol Empire by increasing trade and negotiating treaties.

He expanded the Mongol Empire by increasing trade and negotiating treaties.

After conquering southern China, he ruled over the largest land empire in history.

After conquering southern China, he ruled over the largest land empire in history.

He closed off China from all contact with foreigners during his reign.

1 answer

The statement that accurately describes Kublai Khan is:

After conquering southern China, he ruled over the largest land empire in history.

Kublai Khan, as the grandson of Genghis Khan, was the founder of the Yuan dynasty in China and presided over a vast empire that stretched across Asia, making it one of the largest contiguous empires in history.