The Mongols

question 7

Multiple Choice

The Mongols

• A) initially came from the Congo Basin in central Africa.
• B) introduced the meaning of ornate rugs to Persia and Egypt, from where it spread across the Islamic world.
• C) adapted quickly to life in the Middle East, as they were already Muslims and greatly interested in trade and urban development.
• D) were unable to capture Egypt, due to the effective resistance of the Mamluks.
• E) captured Constantinople two times, but left shortly afterward in order not to destroy the city's profitable trading system.

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