Genghis Khan and the Mongols

What were the Mongols known for?

• Farming and agriculture

• Building cities and monuments

• Herding animals and being aggressive to enemies

• Creating art and literature

What was Genghis Khan's real name?

• Temujin

• Kublai Khan

• Marco Polo

• Genghis Khan

What weapons did Genghis Khan and the Mongols use?

• Bows, arrows, and swords

• Guns and cannons

• Spears and shields

• Poisoned darts and blowguns

How did Genghis Khan lure enemies into a trap?

• By pretending to be friendly

• By using spies and secret messages

• By faking a retreat

• By launching a surprise attack

What did Genghis Khan create to serve as his elite warriors?

• An army of archers

• A group of skilled diplomats

• A council of advisors

• A group of 10,000 young warriors

What was Genghis Khan's attitude towards those who opposed him?

• He showed no mercy and executed them

• He welcomed them and offered them positions of power

• He ignored them and focused on other matters

• He tried to negotiate and find a peaceful solution

What was the Mongol Empire known as because of the color of their tents?

• The Golden Horde

• The Silver Horde

• The Bronze Horde

• The Red Horde

What did the Mongols do to promote trade and travel?

• They built roads and bridges

• They established a postal system

• They created a currency for trade

• They formed alliances with other empires

What happened to the Mongol Empire after Kublai Khan's death?

• It continued to expand and conquer new territories

• It fell apart and was divided into smaller khanates

• It became a peaceful and prosperous empire

• It was taken over by a rival empire

What impact did the Mongols have on the spread of cultures and technologies during the Pax Mongolica?

• They isolated themselves and did not interact with other civilizations

• They destroyed all other cultures and technologies they encountered

• They transmitted and spread cultures and technologies across their empire

• They only adopted the cultures and technologies of China