Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jack Weatherford
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Jack Weatherford
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At its height, how expansive was the Mongol Empire?

2. What did the Mongol officials demand from Korean subjects in 1221?

3. What were the last words of a fallen Mongol soldier?

4. Why did Temujin decide to break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?

5. The night before his decisive battle with the Naiman, Temujin asked his soldiers to sleep soundly. What happened to many of the Naiman men?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is group responsibility and group guilt?

2. Who dressed Genghis Khan after he passed, and how was his funeral handled?

3. How did the people of Kashgar feel about the Mongols?

4. What conditions did the research team endure during their research of Genghis Khan?

5. What was troublesome about Borte's first pregnancy?

6. What was the Baljuna Covenant?

7. Describe the Ikh Khorig.

8. In a letter from Genghis Khan to a Taoist monk in China, what was Genghis Khan's opinion of himself near the end of his life show?

9. What made Temujin turn to Mount Burkhan Khaldun in prayer?

10. What revenge tactic did Jmauka employ that severely harmed his image after one of Tejumin's followers murdered one of Jamuka's kinsmen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who was Khubilai Khan? What did he contribute to the making of history? What did he do for the Mongol empire that Genghis Khan did not, or could not? What important advances were made during his reign as Khan?

Essay Topic 2

How did the Mongol empire effect agriculture in their world? Do those advances or changes have any lasting effect in the modern world? What did the Mongols do to agriculture to change it? What other benefits resulted from those changes? What agriculturally-related laws and rules did the Mongols contribute?

Essay Topic 3

What was the Silk Road? Who controlled the Silk Road before Genghis Khan, and what was its condition? How did Genghis Khan finally control the Silk Road? What did he do to it? Why is the Silk Road so important?

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