The Mongols

• Mongols

Chengiz Khan's real name was?

1. Hulegu Khan
2. Temujin
3. Mongolian Khan
4. Batu Khan

Mongols considered farmers as ________?

1. rulers
2. heros
3. land-owners
4. animals

Mongols lived in tents called?

1. 'Ger'
2. halls
3. huns
4. yurts

Chengiz Khan built an army of mixed tribes so that...

1. he gets more military men to fight
2. he can conquer lands easily
3. tribal affiliation is less and they are loyal to the Khan
4. tribes men make new affiliations

Alamut was destroyed by Mongols in?

1. 1255
2. 1257
3. 1256
4. 1298

Mongols captured _________ in 1258?

1. Ismaili fortresses in Alamut
2. Umayyads in Spain
3. Imams from Alamut
4. Abbasid Baghdad

Mongolian passport was made up of?

1. metal
2. gold
3. silver
4. bronze

Trade routes _____________ during Mongols

1. flourished
2. were not used
3. were destroyed
4. were secure

Mongols believed in a chief god called

1. Shamanism
2. Buddha
3. they did not follow any religion
4. Tngri

Mongols tolerated different religions?

1. true
2. false

Mongolian dresses inspired me

1. haha, not at all
2. oh yes, I am going to get one for myself :)
3. stop kidding!
4. say what?!

Women in Mongol tribes were

1. held responsible for all trouble
2. were respected and did lot of work
3. taken as slaves
4. were killed

After Chengiz Khan died, his empire remained intact

1. nope, it divided between his sons!
2. yes absolutely. His sons ruled the empire together happily
3. I donno!
4. really, i never knew!

Mongols used something we still use today

1. gunpowder
2. paper money
3. passport
4. fur on our dresses

Some Mongol rulers later converted to Islam

1. yes they did
2. not at all

Mongols did not kill scholars and artists and took them along

1. no, why would they? they were barbaric warriors
2. yes they did. They valued art, craft and culture
3. who says so?!!
4. I think so, yes!

I think Mongols offer some important lessons such as...