In an effort to extract as much wealth as possible from their conquest, the Mongols sought to accommodate Chinese culture and ways of governing

a. by not taking a Chinese dynastic title, which would have offended the population.
b. by making use of traditional Confucian rituals.
c. by strongly supporting the traditional Chinese examination system and employing in their government only Chinese bureaucrats who passed the examinations.
d. by requiring all Mongols to learn Chinese.


Ans: b. by making use of traditional Confucian rituals.

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