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Invading China

Invading China. Objective – to apply knowledge of geography and history to invade/take military control of China. Genghis Khan.

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Invading China

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  1. Invading China Objective – to apply knowledge of geography and history to invade/take military control of China

  2. Genghis Khan • "With Heaven's aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you."-GENGHIS KHAN, to his sons at the end of his life.

  3. The Battle of HuanErZuiA sixteenth-century Indian depiction of the Mongol army storming a Chinese city.What do you notice about the Mongol Army?

  4. TIMELINE SORTING ACTIVITY • Draw a timeline on the side of one page. Cut and glue the dynasty cards into your exercise book in the correct chronological order. 1200 – 1299 1300 – 1399 1400 – 1499 1500 – 1599 1600 – 1699 1700 – 1799 1800 – 1899 1900 - 1999 13th Century 14th Century 15th Century 16thCentury 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

  5. Taking Control of China • In pairs, you must take on the role of Yuan Dynasty to take over China. • You have an information sheet in order to plan your strategy. • You need to produce a list of actions to take control of China. You will give a group presentation of your ideas (try to apply your knowledge of the geography and history of China to make informed decisions).

  6. Now present your ideas to the other group on your table. • You must now give a short presentation on your strategy to take control of China. • The other group must listen and identify two good ideas and two problems with the strategy.

  7. Presentations to the class • Use the following maps to explain your military strategy for taking control of China.

  8. The Great Wall

  9. GENGHIS KHAN VIDEO – 3/5:7.25 onward • Why did the Mongols invade China? • What was their strategy? • What were the consequences of the invasion? • Why did Genghis Khan want to conquer the world? Was it worth all the terror and bloodshed?

  10. China • While Genghis Khan beat the Chinese Empire into submission, he did not take over control. They merely had to send tribute to their new Mongol overlords. • It was not until his Grandson, Kubila Khan, established the Yuan Dynasty that China came under the control of the Mongols.

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