17-3 lesson review

The Mongols were a nomadic warrior people who lived in clans, or ____.

• family groups

• tents

• cities

• harsh environments

What was Genghis Khan's main goal as leader of the Mongols?

• to settle his people in a more favorable environment

• to establish trade relations with Europeans

• to conquer lands beyond Mongolia

• to unite China after years of civil war

Mongol warriors were greatly feared for their use of ____ in fighting their enemies.

• maps

• fire lances

• horses

• terror

At the height of its power and influence, the Mongol Empire stretched from eastern Europe to the Pacific Ocean and from Siberia to the Himalaya mountain ranges.

• true

• false

At the height of its power and influence, the Mongol Empire stretched from eastern Africa to the Pacific Ocean and from Siberia to the Himalaya mountain ranges.

• true

• false

At the height of its power and influence, the Mongol Empire stretched from eastern Europe to the Indian Ocean and from Siberia to the Himalaya mountain ranges.

• true

• false

What did the Mongols learn from the Chinese?

• how to use gunpowder as a weapon

• how to pass the civil service examination

• how to rule vast lands

• how to establish trade routes

Who was Kublai Khan?

• a poet

• an explorer

• the first Yuan emperor

• the son of Genghis Khan

Kublai Khan was the first Yuan emperor.

• true

• false

The Mongols were a nomadic warrior people who lived in clans, or family groups.

• true

• false