Name: ___________________________________________________________________ Date: __________ Pg. #: ___ The Barbarians The Mongols – Directions: Answer the questions based on the movie. The questions are listed in the order they appear on the film. What two empires set the standard for human civilization at the end of the 12th century? What lies in between these two empires and who fills this land? What role did the Jin Empire in China play in the war between the Mongols and the Tatars and why did they do this? What famous Mongol is born during this era of warfare? What does Temujin’s mother tell him when his father is killed? How long does it take Temujin to unite the Mongols and gain the title of Khan? How did the Mongols win battles when they were almost always outnumbered? What did the Mongols do to the Tatars under Genghis Khan? Who did Genghis Khan firmly believe to be in control of all battles and everything that happens on earth? How did he see his role on leading the Mongols? What were the homes that the Mongols lived in called? How does this help Mongol warriors? Who does Genghis Khan attack in 1211 the Tatars have been subdued? How were the Mongols able to capture walled cities? What was the yam system used by the Mongols? What news did they bring Genghis Khan in 1218 as he was on the verge of taking over China? Where does Genghis Khan chase of rebels lead him in his conquests? What does he realize about trade as he moves this way? What did the Sultan Mohammed of the Islamic Empire of Korazim do to the two trade envoys? What did this cause? Why did Genghis Khan divide his forces when he attacks the city of Samarkand? What did the Mongols do to the governor who stole his trade goods when they conquered his city?
Name: ___________________________________________________________________ Date: __________ Pg. #: ___ The Barbarians – The Mongols Directions: Answer the questions based on the movie. The questions are listed in the order they appear on the film. What two empires set the standard for human civilization at the end of the 12th century? What lies in between these two empires and who fills this land? What role did the Jin Empire in China play in the war between the Mongols and the Tatars and why did they do this? What famous Mongol is born during this era of warfare? What does Temujin’s mother tell him when his father is killed? How long does it take Temujin to unite the Mongols and gain the title of Khan? How did the Mongols win battles when they were almost always outnumbered? What did the Mongols do to the Tatars under Genghis Khan? Who did Genghis Khan firmly believe to be in control of all battles and everything that happens on earth? How did he see his role on leading the Mongols? What were the homes that the Mongols lived in called? How does this help Mongol warriors? Who does Genghis Khan attack in 1211 the Tatars have been subdued? How were the Mongols able to capture walled cities? What was the yam system used by the Mongols? What news did they bring Genghis Khan in 1218 as he was on the verge of taking over China? Where does Genghis Khan chase of rebels lead him in his conquests? What does he realize about trade as he moves this way? What did the Sultan Mohammed of the Islamic Empire of Korazim do to the two trade envoys? What did this cause? Why did Genghis Khan divide his forces when he attacks the city of Samarkand? What did the Mongols do to the governor who stole his trade goods when they conquered his city?
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