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World History Ch 6
Mongol Hordes: Nomads by Choice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Marco Polo | Italian explorer who opened up trade with China. |
| Tatars | Central Asian Warlike people; absorbed by Mongols. |
| Confederation | A loose government composed of voluntary consenting states. |
| Empire | Lands ruled by single authority. |
| Labor Intensive | An economy that is based on large numbers of labor workers. |
| Mongol | People group coming from the Mongolian Steppes, conquered China |
| Domesticated Animals | As opposed to wild animals. |
| Khan | Mongol chief. |
| Kublai Khan | Greatest Mongol chief, grandson of Genghis Kahn. |
| Genghis Khan | First major leader of the Mongols. |