Most of our knowledge about Khubilai Khan and China under the Mongols has come from
A) the Ebstorf Mappamundi.
B) written histories by Mongol scholars.
C) Khubilai?s court records.
D) Buddhist holy texts.
E) Marco Polo.
E
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Map 31.3, "Qing Empire from Opium War of 1839–1841 to World War I" shows that in the 1800s rebellions ________
A) were confined to coastal areas B) were linked to Mongolian invasions C) occurred across most of China D) were concentrated on the great river valleys
One way in which the northern humanist Desiderius Erasmus gained fame as a religious reformer was by ________
A. keeping ancient Christian sources hidden from public view B. promoting that study of the Bible alone would best reform people C. helping to establish dogmatic religious practice D. pleasing church authorities E. editing the works of the Church Fathers
What did the Mongols expect of widows?
a. to remarry a male relative of their dead husbands b. to enter a Buddhist monastery c. to remain chaste and unmarried d. to commit ritual suicide e. to remarry and have more children
What was the crucial year in determining the outcome of World War II, and why?
What will be an ideal response?