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What did Genghis Khan do to the old tribal identities of the different groups that joined his confederacy?
What did Genghis Khan do to the old tribal identities of the different groups that joined his confederacy?
- He integrated them into a new confederacy system.
- He erased them systematically. (correct)
- He preserved them intact within the new military units.
- He encouraged the reinforcement of old tribal identities.
How were soldiers organized in Genghis Khan's army?
How were soldiers organized in Genghis Khan's army?
- In divisions of 5s, 10s, 20s, and 50s.
- Based on alphabetically arranged units.
- Following a system of random placement.
- According to the old steppe system of decimal units. (correct)
What penalty did an individual face if they tried to move from their allotted group without permission?
What penalty did an individual face if they tried to move from their allotted group without permission?
- They faced harsh punishment. (correct)
- They received monetary compensation.
- They were given a warning.
- They were promoted to a higher rank.
What role did Genghis Khan's four sons play in the new military organization?
What role did Genghis Khan's four sons play in the new military organization?
Who were the specially chosen captains of Genghis Khan's army units called?
Who were the specially chosen captains of Genghis Khan's army units called?
What did Genghis Khan do with defeated people like the Kereyits who were hostile earlier?
What did Genghis Khan do with defeated people like the Kereyits who were hostile earlier?
What was the largest unit of soldiers in Genghis Khan's army known as?
What was the largest unit of soldiers in Genghis Khan's army known as?
Who were considered crucial within Genghis Khan's new realm?
Who were considered crucial within Genghis Khan's new realm?
What happened to old tribal groupings under Genghis Khan's reign?
What happened to old tribal groupings under Genghis Khan's reign?
'Noyan' served in what capacity within Genghis Khan's army organization?
'Noyan' served in what capacity within Genghis Khan's army organization?
