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Review Guide Assessment: On a post it note, write your name Set a goal: How do you plan to study for this
exam, when , with who and for how long?? Grade yourself on completion of review guide √++: Perfectly finished A+ √+: A – All done but a few questions empty although I tried √: B - Maybe missing less than 5 questions √-: C Did the ones I knew, didn’t look at my notes, didn’t fill in
what I knew and didn’t ask anyone like a teacher or friend Other than review in class tomorrow, what could Mrs.
Fiore do to help you prepare?
The Mongol Empire -Commerce Because it was so large, many mountains and
deserts imped trade in the empire including the Himalayan Mountains and Taklamakan and Gobi Deserts
Great horse skills – perhaps the only specialized good – helped them conquer
Protected the Silk Roads and promoted much trade during the empire
Other empires were dependent on the Mongols to protect the trade routes
Kara Khorum became capital city
The Mongol Empire - Culture
Religious tolerance Leaders were khans with locals below Most art included horses Loved riches and
valued what they found from other cultures Lived in “gers” – movable skin homes Practiced local religions or none Spoke Mongolian Gave women many rights Great horseman ship
The Mongol Empire - Leaders Ghenghis Khan – father of
the empire Kublai Khan, his grandson.
During Kublai’s rule, the Mongols controlled China
Called Yuan Dynasty Ruled from Beijing – left Kara
Khorum Welcomed foreigners Marco Polo visited from Italy
HMK: Check your targets I have uploaded my finished target
sheet to today’s date on my website. Check your responses to mine in an
attempt to prepare for the exam. Add in anything you’re missing. Tomorrow in class we will review.