Genghis Khan's Confederacy

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>They led the new military contingents. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the specially chosen captains of Genghis Khan's army units called?

<p>Noyan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Genghis Khan do with defeated people like the Kereyits who were hostile earlier?

<p>He accommodated them in the confederacy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the largest unit of soldiers in Genghis Khan's army known as?

<p>$10000 soldiers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were considered crucial within Genghis Khan's new realm?

<p>'Followers' who served him loyally through adversity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to old tribal groupings under Genghis Khan's reign?

<p>They were divided and distributed into new military units. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Noyan' served in what capacity within Genghis Khan's army organization?

<p>'Noyan' led the army units as specially chosen captains. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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