WorksheetsMongols
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 29mins
This is the vast grassland that stretches across Northern Asia
Siberia
Steppe
Tibetan Plateau
Ethiopian Highlands
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
Where was the home of the Mongols in relation to China?
North of China
South of China
Near Tibet
On the islands
Genghis Khan died in 1227 CE. What happened after is death?
His sons and grandsons continued his campaign of conquest
The Monngol reign ended immediately
The Mongols conquered North America
The Chinese overthew the Mongols
Eventually the Mongols would divided their empire into four regions or _______________
Sects
Divisions
Khanates
Territories
True/False The Mongols rarely imposed thier beliefs or way of life on people the conquered. While ferocious in war, they were quire tolerant in peace.
True
False
In 1260, the grandson of Genghis Khan became the new ruler of Mongol Empire. His name was
Gerald Khan
Wu Khan
Kublai Khan
Amir Khan
Kublai Khan etablished a new dyansty when he ruled over China. He called this dyansty the _____________
Shang
Yuan
Song
Tang
________________ was allegedly the most famous European to viists China during years of Mongolian rule.
Columbus
Marco Polo
John Wayne
Tom Brady
One of the most important weapons for the Mongols was the _____.
Compound bow
Gun
Cannon
Horse
What advantage did the Mongols have over surrounding peoples?
They were mostly literate, unlike China who mostly was illiterate
They had more equality than surrounding peoples
Their cavalry, fighting from horseback, unlike the Chinese who were not as well trained
They didn't care about religion, where as the Chinese made Confucianism the official religion
The name "Genghis Khan" means...
Universal King/Ruler
Untouchable King/Ruler
Undefeated King/Ruler
Unique King/Ruler
Genghis Khan and the Mongols would ask cities/kingdoms to "Join the Empire or Die" before attacking.
True
False
The Mongols allowed conquered peoples to keep their religions and practice (most) of their beliefs.
True
False
The Mongol Empire achieved many things. One of the actions they were well-known for was...
Low crime rates throughout the empire
Peacefully accepting new territories into the empire
Increasing trade with Africa
Developing a new world religion
The Mongol Empire controlled territory from Eastern Asia (China) all the way to Eastern Europe.
True
False
The Mongols were well known for their tolerance of many different faiths/religious practices.
True
False
The mongol people were
democratic
nomadic
feudalisitic
Trade increased during this period
Pax Mongolica
Pax Romana
Pax California
Pax Greco
Mongols main enemy.
Japanese
Chinese
Australians
Italians
Path through Asia which provided opportunities for trade.
Silk Road
Yellowbrick Road
Salt Road
Sandy Road
Genghis Khan's original name.
Kublai
Lee
Temujin
Marco
The Mongols controlled twice as much territory as any other empire, ever.
True
False
The Mongols were expert...
boat builders
swimmers
horse riders
ninjas
On which continent was gunpowder invented?
Europe
North America
Africa
Asia
How many deaths are the Mongols estimated to be responsible for
millions
hundreds
thousands
they were nice people
Even though the Mongols destroyed most cities they conquered,
they begged the surviving citizens to travel with them after
they gave food/water to those who survived the initial onslaught
they expanded roads/trade routes
they left the local leaders in power to rule
