Year 7
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn about the Pax Mongolica and how it led to the world becoming more connected.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What was the name of the law code introduced by Genghis Khan?
Magna Carta
The Lasa
The Yam
Q2.
How did a soldier in Genghis Khan's army get a promotion?
By being married to an important person.
By being related by the child of an important person
By paying Genghis Khan a fee
Q3.
What was Genghis Khan's view on the religion of the people in his empire?
They all had to worship him.
They had to be either Christian or Muslim.
They had to worship the Mongol sky god.
Q4.
What was the name of the messaging network that Genghis Khan introduced?
The Lasa
The Mongol Mail
The Yasa
Q5.
What was a paiza?
A special piece of paper that gave someone protection as he travelled throughout the empire.
The name given to loot captured by Genghis Khan's army
The name of the alcoholic drink made by Mongols
5 Questions
Q1.
How many khanates did the Mongol Empire break into?
10
Three
Two
Q2.
What does Pax Mongolica mean?
The Asian Peace
The Asian War
The Mongolian War
Q3.
What was the name of the Italian traveller who travelled across the Mongol Empire?
Marco Poloni
Ricardo Polo
Richard Polo
Q4.
Which disease do historians think spread from China to Europe via the Mongol Empire?
Ebola
The flu
The sweating sickness
Q5.
What was the name of the trade network that connected China with Europe?
The Carpet Road
The Silk Network
The Silk Path