Mongol Empire Exit Ticket

What did the Mongols do for trade?

• Stopped trade

• Made new, safe trade routes across Europe and Asia

• Took over all spice trade

• Only allowed small, local trade

Answer explanation

Kept Silk Road safe for trade → between Europe and Asia.

How did Genghis Khan bring the Mongol tribes together?

• Made them all follow one religion

• Gave power to people based on family ties

• Chose leaders who were good at their jobs, no matter their background

• Made them pay taxes to build a strong army

Answer explanation

Chose best leaders → no matter their family.

What was one result of the Mongol Empire growing so big?

• More sharing of ideas and goods between East and West

• Forced all lands to follow a feudal system

• Banned local languages and traditions

• Made everyone follow Buddhism

Answer explanation

Helped ideas and goods spread across the world.

What helped the Mongols grow their empire so quickly?

• Built big walls to defend themselves

• Used gunpowder to make new weapons

• Set up a fast way to send messages

• Made bronze coins for everyone to use

Answer explanation

Set up fast messenger system → communication.

How did the Mongols spread ideas and inventions?

• Forced people to follow their religion

• Kept the Silk Road safe for traders

• Kept gunpowder secret and away from others

• Blocked off their empire from other civilizations

Answer explanation

Protected Silk Road → share knowledge and goods.