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Mongol - Beat the Clock!

4/27/11. Mongol - Beat the Clock!. KQ: Why were Kublai & Genghis Khan great leaders?. Warm-up: Put your dragon & answers in your folder. Complete the China Develops A New Economy Content Check. Work to do:. Read to be informed: Use text to fill in organizer AtC pp 162-169

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Mongol - Beat the Clock!

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  1. 4/27/11 Mongol - Beat the Clock! KQ: Why were Kublai & Genghis Khan great leaders? Warm-up: Put your dragon & answers in your folder. Complete the China Develops A New Economy Content Check.

  2. Work to do: • Read to be informed: • Use text to fill in organizer • AtC pp 162-169 • Complete China Postcard – due 4/29 • DEAR

  3. BEAT the CLOCK!

  4. How did their horseback-riding skills aid in winning battles? • Could ride w/ hands free to use weapons in battle more effectively • Could travel 200 miles a day • Had a height advantage

  5. How did Genghis Khan shape the Mongol warriors into a tightly-structured army? • Created a chain of command • 10,000 • 1,000 • 100 • 10

  6. How did Genghis Khan’s willingness to learn from other cultures aid in building the empire? • Had a war prisoner develop a written language • Used foreign ideas to improve the army • Catapult • Gunpowder bombs

  7. What did Kublai Khan do to stabilize the Empire? • Respected merchants and improved internal & foreign trade • Established a postal system to help with communication and trade

  8. What were the 3 kinds of groups that were important to the social organization of the Mongols? • Clan • Tribe • Family • (khan isn’t a group)

  9. What are the memorable accomplishment of the Mongols that were NOT related to the military? • Mail service • Religious tolerance • Promotion of trade & travel throughout Asia • Stimulating European exploration • Spreading ideas throughout Asia through trade

  10. Mongolian Social Levels Khan means "Great Leader" Clans were united through kinship or sworn brotherhood!

  11. Social Bonds Among Mongols Noker; sworn allegiance at the tribe level. Andia; sworn brotherhood at the family level.

  12. Homework: • Complete the postcard for China – 4/29 • Answer KQA • Quiz Corrections due 4/28

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