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Chinese History 101 Quiz #5

Test your knowledge of Chinese history between 960 - 1368 AD. All answers can be found in my Chinese History 101 blog.
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Last updated: December 26, 2021
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1. Where was the capital of the Northern Song?
Nanjing ✓
Bianjing (now Kaifeng) ✓
Luoyang ✓
Chang'an (now Xi'an) ✓
2. Which country invaded the Northern Song in 1003 and its troops were only 100 km from its capital?
Mongol ✓
Liao ✓
Western Xia ✓
Jin ✓
3. Which country did the Northern Song form an alliance with to annihilate the Liao?
Tibet ✓
Jurchen Jin ✓
Western Xia ✓
Mongol ✓
4. Why did the Southern Song dynasty form?
The Mongols invaded and set up a puppet state in the south ✓
The country was split into the North and the South after succession dispute ✓
The warlord rebelled and set up a new dynasty in the south ✓
The country moved its capital south after the Jin invaded and captured the emperors ✓
5. Who was the first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan ✓
Möngke Khan ✓
Ögedei Khan ✓
Kublai Khan ✓
6. Which country did the Southern Song form an alliance with to annihilate the Jin?
Mongol ✓
Tibet ✓
Western Liao ✓
Western Xia ✓
7. Why did the Mongol troops retreat from the Song in 1259?
The Mongols could not cross the Yangtze River due to the superior Song navy ✓
Möngke Khan died during the siege of Diaoyu Fortress ✓
The Mongols were losing due to gunpowder weapons deployed by the Song ✓
The Mongols needed to focus on the invasion of Europe ✓
8. What did loyalist Lu Xiufu do after the defeat at the Battle of Yamen?
He grabbed the 7-year-old boy emperor and jumped off the cliff ✓
He surrendered to the Mongols ✓
He switched side and helped the Mongols defeat the Song ✓
He fled south and enthroned the emperor's brother ✓
9. What led to the popular uprisings of the Red Turban Rebellions in the 1350s?
The southern warlords were dissatisfied with the incompetent emperors ✓
Natural disasters and the Black Death ✓
The Mongols army revolted after losing to Japan ✓
The Mongols thought that their emperors became too Chinese ✓
10. What happened to Toghon Temür (Emperor Huizong), the last emperor of the Yuan dynasty?
He surrendered and was offered a title of duke with no power ✓
He was killed by Zhu Yuanzhang's army in Beijing ✓
He committed suicide when Zhu Yuanzhang's army approached Beijing ✓
He fled north and continued as the emperor of the Northern Yuan dynasty ✓
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