Genghis Khan Worksheet Pdf
He founded the mongol empire from small mongolian tribes across the plain and neighboring territories.
Genghis khan worksheet pdf. The mongols then invaded the russian steppes and conquered kiev. In 1206 genghis or chinggis khan was elected head of the all the mongols league a confederation of mongol tribes and founded the mongol dynasty. Click for more kids facts and information or download the worksheet collection. By 1227 the mongols controlled all of northern china.
During his lifetime he built the worlds biggest empire from the ground up. What genghis khan translates to in english. Genghis khan was eventually restored to mongolian history after the country won independence in the early 1990s and hes since become a recurring motif in art and popular culture. The activities and actions described below follow a carefully developed set of steps that assist students in increasing their.
Genghis khan organized the mongols into a powerful army that swept across asia on a journey of attack and conquest. Balancing mongol and chinese ideas. They soon captured many cit ies. Between 1206 and 1227 when genghis khan died the mongols conquered a dominion that stretched from the china sea to the caspian.
The great khan lends his name to the nations main airport in the city of ulan bator and his portrait even appears on mongolian currency. Mongol empire worksheets total of 8 printable worksheets available for this concept. Genghis khan ong khan if ong khan with ong khan and jamuka mongol empire central asia eastern europe. In 1211 genghis khan and his troops invaded northern china.
Who was genghis khan historys greatest general a murderous barbarian or both. He put in place fair and just laws. This unit has been developed to guide students and instructors in a close reading of the non fiction reading on kublai khan. The biggest contiguous land empire in history.
In this lesson we will learn about genghis khan and about mongolia in the time period in which he lived. This quizworksheet contains questions on genghis khan including. Reforms instigated by the ruler. 1 genghis khan was a great warrior and a great ruler.