China & Mongol Empires

Trade from China to Europe  

• made China poor
• Silk Road
• passed along the Grand Canal
• came across the East China Sea

Under the Tang and Song dynasties, many things were invented including gunpowder, compass and

• moveable type

• family

• tea cups

• tributes

After four centuries of internal division, China was united in 581 under the

• Sui Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Yuan Dynasty

A golden age is

• rise of cities
• when a society conquers others
• an age of invention
• when a civilization is at its highest in culture

This explains the rise and fall of dynasties in Chinese history

• The Chinese Dynasties Song

• The Dynastic Cycle

• The Taiping Rebellion

• The Golden Age

This map shows the _________ empire

• Mongol
• Tong
• Khan
• Byzantine

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

• Cow

• Lizard

• Horse

• Ox

What is true about the boundaries of the Mongol Empire?

• It included North and South America

• It was very small compared to other empires.

• It stretched across Europe and Asia.

• It was never peaceful or stable.

Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

• Confucius

• Marco Polo

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.