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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about what nomadic life in Mongolia was like and who Genghis Khan was.

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5 Questions

Q1.
What does Genghis Khan mean?
Elected King
National Ruler
Roman Emperor
Correct answer: Universal Ruler
Q2.
What is the name of the type of environment that the Mongol tribes lived in?
The desert
The forest
The mountains
Correct answer: The steppe
Q3.
What was the most important animal to the Mongols?
Chickens
Cows
Dogs
Correct answer: Horses
Q4.
What did Genghis Khan do to the Mongol tribes?
Correct answer: He destroyed some of them and united the rest.
He destroyed them all.
He founded them.
He united them.
Q5.
What is a nomad?
Correct answer: Someone that doesn't live in the same place all year round.
Someone that lives in the same place all year round.
Someone that never gets mad.
Someone who prefers living in the countryside

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UnitHistory / How did the Mongols create a world Empire?

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