Unit 3A

Spreading stories to increase panic in the local populace (people) is another example of

• Torture
• Psychological Warfare
• Self Actualization
• Individuality

What is true about the boundaries of the Mongol Empire?

• It included North and South America
• It was very small compared to other empires.
• It stretched across Europe and Asia.
• It was never peaceful or stable.

Trade increased between Europe and Asia and there was a period of regional stability and safe trade along the Silk Road.  This characterizes

• Chaos and mayhem of battle
• Results of Pax Mongolica
• A period of good luck.
• Development of canal system.

What factors contributed to the rise of the Mongol Empire?

• Leadership of Genghis Khan
• Use of the Stirrup
• Excellent horsemanship
• All of the above

What was the effect of the extensive Mongol Empire on the people who lived in Europe and Asia in the 1200's?

• There was significant increases in trade and travel.
• Many tribes and peoples had to change their religions.
• Trade was very dangerous along the Silk Road.
• The Feudal System became stronger.

What was the purpose of the Great Wall of China?

• It became a tourist attraction for modern man.
• It was built to protect the Chinese from the nomadic tribes of northern and central Asia.
• It acted as an aqueduct and was not truly a wall.
• The building of the wall helped decimate the Chinese population.

How was Kublai Khan related to Genghis? 

• his son
• his grandson
• his brother
• his wife

Where was Mongolia in relation to China?

• north of China
• south of China
• near Tibet
• on the islands 

Overall, how did the Mongols affect China?

• China prospered
• China withered
• China experienced hardships, but endured
• China lost all its influence to the Mongols who replaced Chinese culture

What did the Mongols do to improve economics?

• opened many jobs to the peasants in China
• they lowered taxes
• they used only paper money, creating an easy standard
• the continued to build the great wall