Miscellaneous
What two things were The Mongols known for from an early period in history?
What is their ability to ride horses well and their ability to rage war
Originally known as Temujin this man was elected to be the strong leader of the Mongolian empire.
Who is Genghis Khan?
Wide rolling grass plains
What is steppes
Who was Marco Polo?
What is he was one of the most famous European travelers to reach China.
These are groups of related families loosely joined together
What is tribes
What was the man who would unite the Mongols’ name and what did it mean?
What is Temujin and it meant “blacksmith”
The son of Genghis Khan.
Who is Kublai Khan?
Kublai Khan ended the song dynasty and started the_____ dynasty
What is the Yuan dynasty
Who founded the Yuan Dynasty?
What is Kublai Khan
These are wide, rolling, grassy plains that stretch from the Black Sea to northern China
What is steppes
What were officers in Genghis Khan’s army chosen based off of?
What is their abilities and not their family ties
European explorer who commonly traveled to China during the Mongolian empire.
Who is Marco Polo?
What is gunpowder and the fire lance
What areas did the Mongols conquer?
What is Northern China, Eastern and Central Europe, Southwest Asia, Samaria, Palestine, Egypt, Vietnam, And North Korea.
These are violent actions that are meant to scare people into surrendering
What is terror
What religion were the Mongols?
What is Buddhist
The Mongols originated from this country.
What/Where is Mongolia?
The mongols controlled many trade routes and _____ the products
What is taxed
How did Ghengis Khan use terror to gain wealth and power for the Mongols?
What is he used violent acts to scare people into surrendering.
This modern city stands at the site of mongols capital
Where is Beijing china
Mongols eventually brought _____ to the land they ruled
What is peace
This vast dessert covers parts of Mongolia and China.
What/Where is the Gobi?
Kublai Khan moved his capital from Mongolia to what
What is Khanbaliq
What happened after Temujin’s birth?
What is he was elected Ghengis Khan.
This place is where Kublai moved Karakorum In 1264
Where khanbaliq