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The Mongol Empire,its leaders, accomplishments, positive and negative influences

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In a few words, what was the most powerful empire of the 13th century?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Led by Genghis Khan, the Mongols created a unified empire that stretched from the Pacific Ocean to Eastern Europe. The Mongols brought about political stability and spread technological advancements such as the printing press and paper money. However, the Mongols also caused destruction and death, especially during military campaigns, often killing entire populations of conquered cities.
The Mongol Empire: Leaders, Accomplishments and Impact
3. Poll
20 seconds
What was the western boundary of the Mongol Empire?
  • Beijing (China)
  • Seoul (Korea)
  • Vietnam
  • The Pacific Ocean
4. Slide
60 seconds
Mongol Empire: The Mongol Empire was an empire in Central Asia and East Asia that was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. It was the largest contiguous land empire in history, stretching from Eastern Europe to the Sea of Japan. Genghis Khan: Genghis Khan (1162-1227) was the founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire. He was a military and political genius who was able to unite the nomadic tribes of Central Asia and create an empire that stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the Caspian Sea. Positive and Negative Influences: The Mongol Empire had both positive and negative influences on the world. Some positive effects were an increase in trade and the spread of new ideas, while a negative effect was the destruction and death caused by Mongol invasions.
Concepts:
5. Word cloud
60 seconds
Where did the Mongol Empire start? (Which region of Asia, same as the Huns)
6. Poll
20 seconds
When was the Mongol Empire founded?
  • 1159
  • 1206
  • 1229
  • 1246
7. Poll
60 seconds
What was the most significant (Positive) impact of the Mongol Empire on the world?
  • It unified the world under Genghis Khan's rule
  • It brought cultural exchange and knowledge sharing
  • It spread disease and destruction
  • It facilitated the spread of Liberal ideas
8. Slide
60 seconds
The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous land empire in history, encompassing an area of over 15 million square miles. The laws of the Mongol Empire were written in a complex system known as Yassa which was comprised of 1,588 articles. The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan, who was the first to unite the Mongolian tribes and create the empire in 1206.
Did you know?
9. Poll
20 seconds
What was the Mongol legal system called?
  • Yassa
  • Magna Carta
  • Sharia Law
  • Tabula Rassa
10. Poll
20 seconds
How big was the Mongol Empire?
  • 150,00 Sq. Miles
  • 1.5 Million Sq. Miles
  • 15 Million Sq. Miles
  • 1.5 Billion Sq. Miles
11. Slide
60 seconds
Political and administrative innovations: Merit-based system of government, and an advanced system of taxation and census-taking. Cultural exchange and trade: The maintenance and expansion of the Silk Road trade network led to the spread of ideas, technology, and goods across Eurasia.
Mongol Accomplishments 1/2
12. Poll
20 seconds
Which of the following was not a political and administrative innovation of the Mongol Empire?
  • Meritocracy
  • Census taking
  • Taxation
  • Democracy
13. Slide
60 seconds
Military advancements: their coordinated use of siege warfare, archery, and horseback riding gave them an advantage over every other army. Religious tolerance and cultural diversity: Were religiously tolerant and allowed for the free practice of all religions within their empire. This promoted cultural diversity and helped to foster a sense of unity and cooperation among the different peoples under Mongol rule.
Mongol Accomplishments 2/2
14. Word cloud
60 seconds
In your opinion, what was the most important accomplishment of the Mongols?
15. Slide
60 seconds
Overextension: The Mongols had conquered a vast empire, which proved difficult to govern and defend. Succession struggles: After the death of Kublai Khan, the empire faced a period of instability as his successors fought for control.
Why didn't the Mongol Empire last?
16. Word cloud
60 seconds
Who was the last Emperor to lead the Mongol Empire?
17. Slide
60 seconds
Economic decline: The Mongol Empire was built on a system of tribute and trade, which was disrupted by the outbreak of the Black Death and the collapse of the Silk Road trade network. Military defeat: The Mongols faced several military defeats, including the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260 against the Mamluks, which marked the first time the Mongols had been defeated in a major battle.
Why didn't the Mongol Empire last?
18. Poll
20 seconds
Who were the 1st people to defeat the Mongols
  • Mamluks
  • Crusaders
  • Russians
  • Japanese
19. Open question
300 seconds
What were some of the major accomplishments of the Mongol Empire?
20. Open question
240 seconds
What were some of the negative aspects of the Mongol Empire's rule?
21. Open question
240 seconds
What do you think were the motivations of the leaders of the Mongol Empire?
22. Open question
240 seconds
What can we learn from the history of the Mongol Empire?

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