Statistics for Chinese History 101 Quiz #5

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Who was the first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire?	Genghis Khan	86%
Why did the Southern Song dynasty form?	The country moved its capital south after the Jin invaded and captured the emperors	83%
Which country did the Southern Song form an alliance with to annihilate the Jin?	Mongol	76%
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	72%
What happened to Toghon Temür (Emperor Huizong), the last emperor of the Yuan dynasty?	He fled north and continued as the emperor of the Northern Yuan dynasty	66%
Which country did the Northern Song form an alliance with to annihilate the Liao?	Jurchen Jin	66%
What led to the popular uprisings of the Red Turban Rebellions in the 1350s?	Natural disasters and the Black Death	62%
Where was the capital of the Northern Song?	Bianjing (now Kaifeng)	59%
Which country invaded the Northern Song in 1003 and its troops were only 100 km from its capital?	Liao	55%
Why did the Mongol troops retreat from the Song in 1259?	Möngke Khan died during the siege of Diaoyu Fortress	55%