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

Jack Weatherford
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. In what way did the Mongols change the rank of a merchant?

2. How did Marco Polo describe the money in circulation under Khubilai?

3. What animal did the plague bacterium live in?

4. How many members of the Golden Family occupied the throne between the years of 1328 and 1332?

5. What happened if a Mongol, under Khubilai, declared bankruptcy more than two times?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Mongke Khan die?

2. What effect did the Mongols have on the literary arts in China?

3. What was special about the mare's milk for Khubilai and his court?

4. What was in the tea Khubilai drank the morning after a long night of celebration, and what did it do?

5. After the Mongols destroyed the Hungarian army, they were able to probe Vienna. Though scared, some Hapsburg troops captured a Mongol officer. What was strange about him?

6. What was superior about the Chinese paper over the parchment made by Europeans?

7. By the end of chapter seven, the Mongol empire was divided into four segments. What were they and who was in charge?

8. What three inventions did Francis Bacon recognize as the foundation of modern world? Why is this important?

9. What happened to Arik Boke that caused the end of his life?

10. For most of the twentieth century, who maintained Mongolia?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In what ways do you see the impact of the Mongols, the Mongol Empire, Genghis Khan and Khubilai Khan in the world today? How can you identify those aspects? How can we attribute these bits of the modern world to the Mongols? Be sure to use specific examples of what comes from the Mongols, and why.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the spirituality of Genghis Khan. What religion did he practice? What customs or traditions distinguishes that religion? Which are important to Genghis Khan, and why? How was religion incorporated into the warrior life? How was it possible for Genghis Khan and the Mongols to exercise religious tolerance?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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