Places Conquered
Pastoral Characteristics
Culture
In China
Genghis Kahn
100
How did the Mongols conquer land?
Use of violence and army
100
Did the Mongols originally have specialized labor?
No because the Mongols originated as a pastoralist society with a small population
100
What was the Mongols' policy on religious affairs?
Mongols were religiously tolerant
100
What trade route did the Mongols reopen?
The Silk Road
100
Who was Genghis Kahn?
Well known Mongolian ruler who conquered land using violence
200
What went wrong while the Mongols conquered Japan?
There were storms
200
True or false: pastoral societies stay in one place
false
200
Did women have rights?
yes
200
What was a main effect on china?
Organized China into provences
200
What does the name Genghis Khan mea?
It roughly translates to "universal ruler"
300
What did Genghis Khan fail to do within his reign?
Unite the empire
300
Did the Mongols have a small population like traditional nomadic societies?
no
300
What was adopted from China that greatly impacted the Mongolian culture and wartime strategies?
The use of gunpowder, guns, and cannons
300
What belief system did the Mongols re-establish?
Confucianism
300
What was Genghis Khan's birth name?
Temujin
400
What percent of the worlds population did the Mongols kill?
11%
400
Did the pastoralist lifestyle continue throughout the rise of the empire?
no
400
Who made up the slave population of the Mongolian empire?
Prisoners of war
400
What key items did the were the Mongols able to adopt from the Chinese?
They adopted aspects of Chinese weaponry that involved gunpowder such as cannons and guns
400
What class did Genhgis Kahn originate from?
lower class
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY Around how many invasions did the Mongols do?
56
500
Did pastoral characteristics help the Mongol Empire?
Yes, because they were able to conquer more empires due to always be on the move
500
Why did the Mongolian culture not last?
Was not one specific culture, mixing pot of may cultures
500
Did the Mongols value art in China? How?
Yes, painting flourished, as did theater and writing development
500
How many people today can be traced back to Genghis Khan?
16 million worldwide
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