Mongol Expansion

In this lesson, we will learn about how the Mongols conquered neighbouring empires.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does Genghis Khan mean?

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Q2.What is the name of the type of environment that the Mongol tribes lived in?

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Q3.What was the most important animal to the Mongols?

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Q4.What did Genghis Khan do to the Mongol tribes?

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Q5.What is a nomad?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does Genghis Khan mean?

1/5

Q2.What is the name of the type of environment that the Mongol tribes lived in?

2/5

Q3.What was the most important animal to the Mongols?

3/5

Q4.What did Genghis Khan do to the Mongol tribes?

4/5

Q5.What is a nomad?

5/5

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Quiz - Mongol Expansion

Complete this quiz to see how much you have learnt about the expansion of the Mongol Empire.

Q1.What enabled the Mongol armies to travel long distances?

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Q2.Which dynasty ruled northern China and was destroyed by Genghis Khan?

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Q3.What did Genghis Khan do to Beijing in 1215?

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Q4.Why did Genghis Khan decide to invade the Khwarazm Empire?

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Q5.What did the Mongols use to attack Baghdad in 1258?

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Quiz - Mongol Expansion

Complete this quiz to see how much you have learnt about the expansion of the Mongol Empire.

Q1.What enabled the Mongol armies to travel long distances?

1/5

Q2.Which dynasty ruled northern China and was destroyed by Genghis Khan?

2/5

Q3.What did Genghis Khan do to Beijing in 1215?

3/5

Q4.Why did Genghis Khan decide to invade the Khwarazm Empire?

4/5

Q5.What did the Mongols use to attack Baghdad in 1258?

5/5

Lesson summary: Mongol Expansion

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