Mongolian Yurts and Nomadic Life

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What was the most common type of housing among the Mongols who lived on the Asian steppe?

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yurt

Front

Which portable structure did Mongol nomads traditionally use for shelter?

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yurt

Front

What material was primarily used to cover the traditional Mongol yurt?

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felt

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Why were yurts well-suited to the lifestyle of Mongol herders?

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They were easy to move and assemble.

Front

Which describes a Japanese military dictatorship? Options: dynasty, empire, shogunate, kingdom

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shogunate

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________ united the Mongols and led them in conquering much of Asia

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Genghis Khan

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What animal was greatly valued by the Mongol culture and helped them be successful on the battlefield?

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Horse

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The Mongols created the world's largest empire

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True

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Which group used the stirrup, skilled horsemanship, and siege warfare techniques to conquer much of Asia and part of Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries?

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Mongols

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What did Mongol kids probably not do much? Climb trees, Ride horses, Shoot arrows, Tend to animals

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Climb trees