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Genghis Khan & The Mongols

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Genghis Khan lived during what century A.D.?

a)

11th

b)

12th

c)

13th

d)

14th

2.

Which of Genghis’ grandsons conquered the Song Dynasty in China in 1279?

a)

Khan Noonien Singh

b)

Kublai Khan

c)

Shere Khan

d)

Tolui Khan

3.

What was Genghis Khan's birth name?

a)

Temujin

b)

Jurchen Jin

c)

Yuan Haowen

d)

Marco Polo

4.

What metaphor was used in the article to describe the Mongol's fearsome military reputation?

a)

Tsunami

b)

Great Plague

c)

Wet Towel

d)

Car Crash

5.

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

a)

killed them

b)

gave them positions in his own army

c)

made them slaves

d)

buried them alive

6.

Large portable wool-felt tent used by the Mongols

a)

teepee

b)

suni

c)

yurt

d)

domo

7.

Mongol warfare was designed for one purpose only...

a)

to spread Mongol culture

b)

to acquire war booty

c)

to fulfill the divine mandate

d)

to prove Mongol strength

8.

What DID NOT contribute to the military success of the Mongols?

a)

ferocious mobility

b)

adopting skills and strategies of others

c)

an organized postal system

d)

advanced naval technology

9.

How were practitioners of other religions treated in the Mongol empire?

a)

they were killed

b)

they were enslaved

c)

they were tolerated

d)

they were forced to convert

10.

How did Genghis Khan die?

a)

boiled in a cauldron

b)

decapitated

c)

poisoned

d)

unknown

11.

When Genghis died, his empire stretched from the Mongol homeland to the ______________.

a)

East China Sea

b)

Caspian Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Rhine River

12.

Approximately how long did the Mongol empire last?

a)

5 years

b)

20 years

c)

80 years

d)

200 years