click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
B11 12.3 SS
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Marco Polo | Was sent by Kublai Khan on a fact findin mission. He was from Italy |
Tribes | groups of related families |
terror | violent acts meant to make people surrender |
gobi | a vast desert where Temujin in named Khan |
Steppes | wide, rolling grassy plains |
Genghis Khan | "strong ruler" of the Mongols. |
Yuan | the "beginning" dynasty that lasted 100 years |
Kublai Khan | conquered Southern China and the Song Dynasty |
What were the Mongols known for? | Riding horses and fighting |
What accomplishments did the Mongols have under the leadership of Genghis Khan? | increased the army, expanded the land, created a group of tribal cheifs, code of law. |
who controled the empire after Genghis Khan's death? | His sons |
How was Kublai Khan related to Genghis Khan? | grandson |
What religion did the Mongols adopt? | Buddhism |