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Russia and Eastern Europe — Quiz

Question 3 • *KCPS World History (2027)

What effect did the Mongol invasion have on Kiev?

Answer
A
The invasion destroyed Kiev and left the Mongols in power.
B
The invasion destroyed Kiev and power shifted to Moscow.
C
A void was left in the development of Russian culture.
D
Kiev pushed back the Mongols and retained power.

Explanation

The Mongol invasion in the 13th century devastated Kiev and weakened its role as the center of power in the region. Over time, Moscow grew in influence and became the leading Russian principality. Therefore, the best answer is “The invasion destroyed Kiev and power shifted to Moscow.”

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