Mighty Mongol Empire Quiz

Mighty Mongol Empire Quiz

Test your knowledge on the vast empire that once ruled over much of Asia and Europe.

published on February 23
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Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?

Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Attila the Hun
Timur
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Which dynasty ruled over the Mongol Empire?

Which dynasty ruled over the Mongol Empire?
Yuan Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Han Dynasty
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What was the primary mode of transportation for the Mongol army?

What was the primary mode of transportation for the Mongol army?
Horses
Elephants
Camels
Chariots
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Which European city did the Mongols unsuccessfuly try to conquer in 1241?

Which European city did the Mongols unsuccessfuly try to conquer in 1241?
Vienna
Paris
Budapest
London
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What was the largest contiguous land empire in history?

What was the largest contiguous land empire in history?
Roman Empire
Mongol Empire
British Empire
Ottoman Empire
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Which famous Venetian explorer served under Kublai Khan?

Which famous Venetian explorer served under Kublai Khan?
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Vasco da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
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What was the name of the Mongol written language developed under the Yuan Dynasty?

What was the name of the Mongol written language developed under the Yuan Dynasty?
Cyrillic
Mongolian Script
Sanskrit
Kanji
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Which Chinese dynasty did the Mongols overthrow in the 13th century?

Which Chinese dynasty did the Mongols overthrow in the 13th century?
Han Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
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What was the name of the Mongol capital city under Kublai Khan?

What was the name of the Mongol capital city under Kublai Khan?
Samarkand
Beijing
Karaganda
Khanbaliq
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Which famous battle in 1241 halted the Mongol advance into western Europe?

Which famous battle in 1241 halted the Mongol advance into western Europe?
Battle of Tours
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Mohi
Battle of Hastings