Division of the Empire

Who were the four sons of Genghis Khan?

• Jochi, Chaghatai, Ögödei, Tolui

• Jochi, Chaghatai, Kublai, Tolui

• Jochi, Kublai, Ögödei, Tolui

• Chaghatai, Kublai, Ögödei, Tolui

Who did Genghis Khan choose to be the Great Khan?

• Jochi

• Chaghatai

• Ögödei

• Tolui

Fill in the blank: The territory each brother was given to rule was called a _______.

• khanate

• province

• duchy

• county

In 1258, who led the Ilkhanate and conquered Baghdad and the Abbasid Caliphate in the Middle East?

• Genghis Khan

• Hülegü Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Tolui Khan

What is a Caliphate?

• A Christian state ruled by a successor of Jesus

• An Islamic state ruled by a successor of Muhammad

• A Hindu state ruled by a successor of Vishnu

• A Buddhist state ruled by a successor of Buddha

Baghdad’s defeat marked the end of the Islamic ______ Age.

• Golden

• Silver

• Bronze

• Iron

What did the Mongols manufacture beyond what they needed for daily living?

Did the Mongols frequently grow crops?

Why did the Mongols resort to trading?

• To acquire goods they could not produce

• To expand their empire

• To spread their culture

• To establish diplomatic relations

What was the period of stability and trade caused by Mongol rule called?

• Pax Romana

• Pax Mongolica

• Pax Britannica

• Pax Americana