Topic 9: The Mongol and Ming Empires

This man united the Mongol clans under a single ruler.

• Kublai Khan

• Genghis Khan

The Mongols...

• Were excellent warriors

• Were skilled horseman

• Were skilled archers

• All of these

Kublai Khan was Genghis Khan's ___.

• Nephew

• Son

• Grandson

• Great Grandson

Upon capturing Southern China, Kublai Khan formed the ___ Dynasty.

• Yuan

• Song

• Jin

• Ming

Under the Mongols, the Silk road...

• Reopened

• Became much safer

• Became heavily used

• All of these

Marco Polo was from...

• India

• China

• Mongolia

• Italy

The Ming Dynasty is a result of ___ taking over China.

• The Mongols

• The Chinese

• The Hindi

• The Europeans

Who founded the Ming Dynasty?

• Hongwu

• Yongle

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

Yongle was the ___ of Hongwu.

• Grandson

• Son

• Nephew

• Uncle

Yongle moved the capital city to ___ which was located toward ___ China.

• Beijing, Northern

• Nanjing, Southern