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VOCABULARY
GENGHIS KHAN
MONGOL WARFARE
CONQUEST OF CHINA
MISCELLANEOUS
100
wide, grassy plains of land
What are steppes?
100
It was in this direction that Genghis directed his early military campaigns.
What is south?
100
This Chinese invention made the use of early guns possible.
What is gunpowder?
100
The Mongols eventually took control of this major trade route?
What is the Silk Road?
100
The type of lifestyle that the Mongols followed.
What is a nomadic lifestyle?
200
violent acts that are meant to cause fear in people
What is terror?
200
Genghis Khan means this.
What is strong ruler?
200
In which direction did the Mongols move to conquer the city of Samarkand?
What is west?
200
He was one of the most famous travelers to reach China.
Who is Marco Polo?
200
This is the area where the Mongols originated from.
What is Mongolia?
300
To bring together as one
What is unify?
300
Genghis created an army of at least this many warriors.
What is 100,000?
300
The Mongols brought great damage to the lands they conquered, but they also brought these two things.
What is peace and stability (security)?
300
In A.D. 1211 the Mongols conquered the northern area of this country.
What is China?
300
This animal was considered the most important to the Mongol people.
What is a horse?
400
Rulers during a given period of time.
What is a regime?
400
This is Genghis Khan's real name.
What is Temujin?
400
This group of people helped bring an end to Mongol conquests.
Who are the Muslims (from Egypt)?
400
In A.D. 1258, the Mongols captured this Muslim city.
What is Baghdad?
400
The Chinese introduced this early firearm/cannon to the Mongols.
What is a fire lance?
500
This Chinese word means beginning.
What is yuan?
500
The grandson of Genghis who became the ruler of all China.
Who is Kublai Khan?
500
The Mongols conquered this area located in Southwest Asia. (hint: it has 6 letters)
What is Persia?
500
The Mongols forced these people to build warships to attack Japan.
Who are the Koreans?
500
This was the movable tent that the Mongols used for dwellings.
What is a yurt?