China Under Mongol Rule

Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Confucius

• Marco Polo

What factors contributed to the rise of the Mongol Empire?

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

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

• Cow

• Lizard

• Horse

• Ox

This map shows the _________ empire

• Mongol
• Tong
• Khan
• Byzantine

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.

True/False: The Mongols rarely imposed their beliefs or way of life on people the conquered. While ferocious in war, they were quite tolerant in peace.

• True

• False

A period of peace, prosperity, and cultural achievement.

• Pax Mongolica
• French Revolution
• Establishment of Feudal System
• Economic System of Manorialism

In 1260, the grandson of Genghis Khan became the new ruler of Mongol Empire. His name was

• Gerald Khan

• Wu Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Amir Khan

Kublai Khan etablished a new dyansty when he ruled over China. He called this dyansty the _____________

• Shang

• Yuan

• Song

• Tang

After conquering China, Kublai Khan tried to extend his rule by attacking which modern day country?

• Philippines

• Japan

• Vietnam

• India