7.04 Genghis Khan & Mongols

Where was Genghis Khan from?

• China

• Mongolia

• Japan

• Korea

Which of the following about Genghis Khan is correct?

• He was named after his grandfather

• After his father died, he assumed the title of tribal chief.

• he conquered China and Eastern Europe

• He established the Mongol Empire

What did Genghis Khan do with artists and creative people who lived in his conquered territory?

• Separated them from their families so they could not rebel

• Spread them around his Empire and gave them money and support

• Executed them

• Forced them to become soldiers

What very difficult skill were Mongol armies famous for?

• Archery on foot

• Horseback swordplay

• Horseback archery

• Forming shield walls

What does "nomadic" mean?

• People who follow a monarch

• People who don't believe in magic

• People who wander, they don't have a fixed home.

• People who never get mad

Why is Genghis Khan's Empire so significant?

• It is the second biggest Empire in history

• It is the largest land Empire in history

• It is the longest lasting Empire in history

• It is the richest Empire in history

What did Genghis Khan allow his followers to do?

• Practice free religion

• Follow other monarchs if they wanted to

• Spend his money freely

• Form their own armies to protect themselves

How did Genghis Khan often treat defeated enemies that had shown bravery?

• killed them

• gave them positions in his own army

• made them slaves

• buried them alive

What did the Mongol Empire allow between the East and West? Pick 2 answers.

• trade

• cultural exchange

• conquests

• warring

What vast network was established during the Mongol Empire?

• rule of law

• democracy

• postal system

• kidnapping