The Mongol Empire

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Mongols lived north of ​

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in the rugged ​

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region called Mongolia Mongols encouraged the skills of​

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,leaders could mobilize much of the population to engage in ​

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Army had 100,0000​

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at its height . They could cover up to 100 miles a day

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China

Steppe

battle

Conquest

Calvary

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Special saddles and ____ ________ allowed them to fire arrows on horseback

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Draw a catapult

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Fiercest Mongol leader of all time was​

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, lived from 1162 to 1227. Originally named​ ​

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, took the title Genghis ​

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meaning ​

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, in 1206, went on to create an immense ​

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Match

Match these Mongol Facts

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Batu

• Europeans name for Mongols

• Great Khan

Conquered Central Asia and Persia

Conquered China but not Japan

Invaded Europe - like Russia- Austria

Golden Horde

Title of Kublai Khan

• Conquered Central Asia and Persia

• Conquered China but not Japan

• Invaded Europe - like Russia- Austria

• Golden Horde

• Title of Kublai Khan

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Reorder the following

• Kublai Khan announces Yuan Dynasty

• Yuan forces defeat the Sung

• Yuan ruled China until 1368

• China prospered in many ways

• A century of war ended

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Kublai Khan extended the length of ​

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hundreds of miles . Fostered routes linking China with India and​

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. Relay riders mounted on horses carried news and ​

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Heavy taxes may have weakened the ​

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and caused many hardships. Frequent demands for​

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weakened Yuan authority and lead to growing resentment of Mongol rule .

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_____ ____ an Italian Merchant and Explorer traveled to China during the reign of _____ ____

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Draw Marco Polo

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Mongols did not treat the ​

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as equals . Only Mongols and other non Chinese people could hold jobs in ​

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died in 1294 leaving China with weak successors .​

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River flooded destroying crops, caused famine. ​

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Dynasty was overthrown in 1368.

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Chinese

government

Kublai Khan

Huang

Yuan