The Mongol Empires
1. Label the four regional empires after the death of Chinggis Khan. (p.372)
2. Timeline: Must include dates for reign of Chinggis Khan and Yuan dynasty
3. Summarize the history of the Mongol people.
4. To what did Temujin owe his elevation to Chingghis Khan?
5. Describe Chinggis Khan’s organizational strategies that made the Mongol people a much stronger
state.
6. Describe the characteristics of the Mongol army that helped ensure their success.
7. Describe how the Mongols took China?
Northern China:
Southern China (pg. 372)
8. Describe the damage the Mongols caused as the conquered Persia.
9. How did Chinggis Khan rule over his empire?
10. Name the four kingdoms that Chinggis Khan’s empire was divided into (include the location).
11. Describe one success and one failure of Khubilai Khan. Make sure to explain why he why he failed.
12. Compare Mongol rule in the Ikhanate of Persia with the Mongol rule in China during the Yuan
dynasty. (pg. 371-374)
13. How did the Mongols ensure trade flourished while they ruled over most of Eurasia?
14. Explain the Mongol policy of resettlement. How did this policy promote Eurasian integration?