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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who conquered the rest of China and started the Yuan dynasty?
A
Genghis Khan
B
Kublai Khan
C
Big Bird in China
D
Godzilla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan and the founder of the Yuan Dynasty in 13th-century China. He was the first Mongol to rule over China when he conquered the Song Dynasty of southern China in 1279.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kublai Khan was the grandson of Genghis Khan and a ruler of the Mongol Empire for over 30 years. Kublai Khan began the Yuan dynasty in present day Mongolia and China. Kublai Khan was born in 1215, during the reign of his grandfather, the Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peasant uprisings rumbled throughout the 14th century CE until one, led by the Red Turban Movement, toppled the Yuan and brought in a new regime, the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE).

Detailed explanation-4: -Mongol Conquest of China Under the leadership of the infamous Genghis Khan and, later, his grandson, Kublai Khan, Mongol nomads overran the Chinese armies and ushered in the Yuan Dynasty of China. Over the course of its existence, the empire would become the largest contiguous land empire in history.

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