WorksheetsMongolian Empire
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Mongols were nomadic -- this means they
a)
Moved frequently
b)
Stayed in one location
c)
Farmed the land
2.
True or False: The Mongolian Empire was the largest continuous empire in history (land size).
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Mongols lived in portable tents called
a)
Teepees
b)
Yurts
c)
Igloos
4.
True or False: The Mongols forced their religion on others.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
True or False: Trade increased between Asia and Europe due to the Mongols.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Who was the most powerful leader of the Mongols?
a)
Mansa Musa
b)
Genghis Khan
c)
Qin Shi Huang
7.
Which animal was most important to the Mongols? (They were also used in battle)
a)
Horses
b)
Dogs
c)
Elephants
8.
What is one similarity between the Mongol empire and the African kingdoms?
a)
They spread Christianity
b)
They became powerful from trade
c)
They were poor
9.
Mongolian soldiers were experts with which weapon?
a)
Bow and arrows
b)
Samurai swords
c)
Bayonets
10.
Which of the following countries did the Mongols NOT invade?
a)
China
b)
Russia
c)
Persia (today: called Iran)
d)
England
11.
Which was more important to Mongolian identity?
a)
The individual
b)
The whole tribe
12.
Genghis Khan wanted to..
a)
Rule only in Central Asia
b)
Expand only where other Mongols lived
c)
Conquer the whole world
13.
What was the major trade route from China to Europe and Africa called?
a)
Silk Road
b)
Porcelain Path
c)
Riches Route
14.
People could avoid being killed when attacked by the Mongols if they
a)
Paid taxes to the Mongols
b)
Surrendered without a fight
c)
Both of these
15.
Officers in Genghis Khan’s army were chosen for their ____, which made his army the most skilled in the world.
a)
Family background
b)
Wealth
c)
Ability
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