Medieval Asia, Africa, India

The grandson of Genghis Khan who took power and defeated the Song army in 1279, giving the Mongols control over all of China. 

• Genghis Khan
• Kublai Khan
• Marco Polo
• Zheng He

The Mongol leader who united the Mongol tribes around A.D. 1206 and began a campaign of conquest, forging an empire that covered northern China and Central Asia. 

• Genghis Khan
• Kublai Khan
• Marco Polo
• Zheng He

Individual characters that can be arranged to create a printing job and then used over again.         

• inoculate
• moveable type
• Daoism
• reunify

Foreign rulers of China from Mongolia who established the Yuan dynasty.

• Mongols
• tribute
• Buddhism
• scholar-official

An educated person with a government position. 

• Mongol Ascendancy
• tribute
• Buddhism
• scholar-official

A belief system based on the teachings of Buddha, which stresses freeing oneself from worldly desires.

• Mongol Ascendancy
• tribute
• Buddhism
• scholar-official

A line of rulers descended from one family.

• dynasty
• imperial
• Confucianism
• civil service examination

A belief system based on the teachings of Confucius, a scholar who taught moral virtues and ethics.

• Mongols
• imperial
• Confucianism
• civil service examination

The Venetian trader who traveled the Silk Roads and became an advisor to Kublai Khan.

• Genghis Khan
• Kublai Khan
• Marco Polo
• Zheng He

Who is named by close friends and family of Muhammad to be the first caliph?

• Mu'awiyah

• Abu al-Abbas

• Hussein

• Abu Bakr