The Mongols
The Europeans
Treatment of Conquered Peoples
European and Mongol Technology
General Questions
100
Which area did the Mongols conquer?
Eurasia.
100
What area did the Europeans conquer? (Hint: It doesn't have to be the area that we named in the Powerpoint)
Acceptable Answers: The Americas, Africa, areas in the Middle East
100
Which would be the BEST word to describe the way both Mongols and Europeans treated those that they conquered? a. Kindly b. Violently c. With Great Care
"b. Violently"
100
True or False: The Europeans often used their Air Force to conquer the Americas.
False, Air Force was non-existent during the time of the colonization of the Americas.
100
Were the Europeans immune to diseases from Europe? Were the natives from America immune to them?
The Europeans were immune, however the natives were not.
200
When did the Mongols conquer Eurasia? (A general time frame is acceptable.)
The 1200s - 1400s.
200
Name a disease that the Europeans spread to the Americas.
Acceptable Answers: Measles, Influenza, Smallpox, Chicken Pox, Malaria, Yellow Fever
200
Name something that both the Mongols and the Europeans did to their conquered peoples.
Acceptable Answers: Brutal / Violent actions towards them, Oblivious to previous cultures of those they conquered, Created families with those that they colonized
200
Name a type of weapon that the Europeans used to conquer Eurasia.
Acceptable Answers: Guns, Cannons.
200
Were the Mongols loyal to their Mongol leaders?
Yes.
300
What did the Mongols use to conquer Asia?
Acceptable answers: Unique Military Skills, Incredible Horsemanship, Bows and Arrows
300
The Europeans imposed forced ________.
Labor.
300
What would the Mongols do to those who surrendered to them?
Acceptable Answers: They wouldn't kill them, they would be added to the Mongol army
300
True or False: The Mongols often used their bow and arrow skills to their advantage.
True.
300
Fill in the blank with the word that BEST works with the sentence: "The Europeans had _________ (better/worse) technology than the natives that they conquered."
The Europeans had BETTER technology than the natives that they conquered.
400
Where did the Mongols originate?
Eurasia.
400
Name a country that was well known for its imperialist ways.
Acceptable Answers: France, Belgium, the UK, Spain
400
Describe the White Man's Burden.
White Man's Burden: How the European's felt obliged to educate the natives.
400
Name a type of transportation that the Europeans used to conquer the Americas.
Sailboats!
400
When did the Europeans conquer the Americas?
In the 1600s.
500
Name one goal of Mongol colonization.
Acceptable answers: Wealth, Domination over Eurasia
500
Name one of the Three G's.
Acceptable Answers: God, gold, glory.
500
Which colonizers would kill people regardless of their loyalty?
The Europeans.
500
Choose which word BEST describes the Mongol's military skills: Unique / Common
"Unique" would be the better choice.
500
What was the major disease that the Mongols spread to those they conquered?
The Bubonic Plague.