Genghis Khan and the Mongols

This map shows the _________ empire

• Mongol
• Tong
• Khan
• Byzantine

This is the vast grassland that stretches across Northern Asia

• Siberia

• Steppe

• Tibetan Plateau

• Ethiopian Highlands

The Mongols were known for being _______________ or people who herd animals from place to place

• Herbalists

• Pastoralists

• Tribalists

• Nomadic wanderers

The ___________________ was largely key to the Mongols success. It provided transportation and food

• Cow

• Lizard

• Horse

• Ox

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.

What factors contributed to the rise of the Mongol Empire?

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

Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Confucius

• Marco Polo

Where was the home of the Mongols in relation to China?

• North of China

• South of China

• Near Tibet

• On the islands

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

• Torture
• Psychological Warfare
• Self Actualization
• Individuality

Why did the Mongols terrorize people?

• To spread fear, thus making them more likely to surrender without a fight
• To make them fight for their lives
• To make other people talk about them, and write about them in books
• They only terrorized people after they conquered them.