what is poetry?
A form of writing using rhythm and metaphors
Who united the mangal tribes?
Who is Kublai Khan?
Genghis Khans grandson
What was used to express feelings?
They would use poetry
what does calligraphy mean?
A form of stylized writing or lettering
When were the mangal tribes united
In 1162
What did Kublai Khan accomplish?
He conquered China and started the Yaun dynasty
What was the daily life like?
It only revolved around family and Confucianism
Whats civil?
in relation to citizens and their relation to the state
What was the temujin known for?
For creating the largest land empire
How was trade possible?
The Mongols helped trade grow by defending the silk road
What were the contents of literature?
It held history, philosophy, and storytelling
What is a Regime
A form of government
How did they win battles?
They used battle tactics and psychological warfare
how long was Kublai Khan ruler?
he ruled from 1260 to 1294
What is Mongolian calligraphy?
a traditional art form using the Classical Mongolian script, also known as the vertical Mongolian script, to create beautiful, connected, and often meticulously crafted written works
What is Civil service?
A branch of government that chooses people based on merit and not birth or wealth
how were the soldiers chosen?
They were picked based on skill
What was the greatest accomplishment Kublai khan had done?
He made paper currency
Why was paper money used?
It was used to expand trade