The Mongols

question 13

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 Mamelukes.
• E)captured Constantinople two times, but left shortly afterward in order not to destroy the city's profitable trading system.

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