Marco Polo & Kublai Khan - Mongol Empire

Who was the leader of the Mongols before Kublai Khan?

• Marco Polo

• Dadu

• Chinggis Khan

• The Core Knowledge Foundation

What did Kublai Khan build after he conquered China?

• A postal system

• A new capital city

• A treasure house

• A book

What was the name of the new capital city that Kublai Khan built?

• Mongolia

• Dadu

• Beijing

• Polo

What was created under Kublai Khan's rule to connect China?

• A series of paintings

• A postal system

• A book of wonders

• A treasure house

What did Marco Polo write about in his book around 1300?

• The tales of his childhood

• The wonders of China in Kublai Khan's time

• The story of Kublai Khan's conquest

• The design of the postal system

How did Marco Polo describe Kublai Khan's palace?

• As the smallest palace he had ever seen

• As the greatest and most wonderful palace ever seen

• As a modest house with few decorations

• As a place with no treasure