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Mongols (Smith)
Chapter 12 Section 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The fiercest Mongol Leader who led the invasion into Asia and took Beijing. Kublai Khan,Genghis Khan or Batu | Genghis Khan |
| He was the grandson of a previous ruler and was the first emperor of the Mongol Dynasty. | Kublai Khan |
| Term used by the Europeans to describe the Mongol army tents | Golden Horde |
| He spent 17 years traveling China as Kublai Khan's special representative | Marco Polo |
| The Mongols lived in a steppe region that is now called what? | Mongolia |
| The Mongols were skilled in what? Horse training, basket weaving or battle? | Battle |
| Which type of Mongol worrier had an advantage? | Mounted |
| Special ___________________and iron stirrups allowed the cavalry to fire arrows accurately while riding at top speeds. | saddles |
| The Mongol armies were highly skilled in the use of massed ________________,rapid movement and maneuvers. | firepower |
| Under Genghis Khan, the Mongols captured the city now called Beijing and named it what? | Khanbalik |
| The Mongol empire was divided into how many parts? | four |
| Kublai Khan was recognized as the head of the Mongol Empire and given the title of what? | Great Khan |
| Covering northern China, Kublai Khan announced his own dynasty which he called the ___________ Dynasty. | Yuan |
| By extending the Grand Canal and connecting China with India and Persia, Kublai Khan greatly improved what? | trade |
| Communication throughout the empire was greatly improved by the creation of __________ stations, that numbered in the thousands and were set about 25 miles apart . | courier |
| Who could hold government jobs in the Mongol empire? | Mongols and non-Chinese |
| At its height, the Mongol army had about how many cavalry? | 100,000 |
| Name one of the weapons the Mongols may have used? (pg 272) | Catapults and/or giant crossbows |
| What does the title Genghis Khan mean? (pg 273) | Universal Ruler |
| What was the Mongol capital called? | Karakorum |
| King Louis IX of ____________ and the pope in Rome sent ambassadors to China to establish communication. | France |
| How old was Marco Polo when he set out for China? | 17 |
| What was the name of the book Marco Polo wrote? | The Travels of Marco Polo |
| Who conquered all of China and Southeast Asia? pg 273 | Kublai Khan |
| Under the leadership of ________________ the Mongols invaded Europe and took control of Russia. pg 273 | Batu |
| Over time, the emperor's harsh ________ caused resentment toward Mongol rule. pg 274 | taxes |
| The Mongols influenced China in several ways; For example, the Chinese gave the ___________ more power. pg 275 | emperor |
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