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. What was Ong Khan doing as Temujin attacked him?

2. What weapon did Temujin use to kill Ong Khan?

3. How long did the Mongol men, women, and children separately fast and pray to decide if they were going to war with the Golden Khan and the Jurched?

4. What year did Genghis Khan start out west, towards Khwarizm?

5. Who had henchmen execute approximately thirty thousand Mongols in the 1930s?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Ikh Khorig.

2. What was the result of Temujin's raid with Ong Khan against the Tartars?

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

4. What is "The Secret History of the Mongols," and where was it finally found?

5. 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?

6. Genghis Khan opened his succession khuriltai by citing a fable. Summarize the fable Genghis Khan told.

7. What was the Great Law of Genghis Khan?

8. How did the governor of Khwarizm receive Genghis Khan's caravan? How did the sultan of Khwarizm respond?

9. What is group responsibility and group guilt?

10. What did Jamuka offer Temujin in death?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who was Ong Khan? What was his relationship with Genghis Khan? Describe how the two men came to know each other, and the relationship that formed. Highlight all the important historical events between the two men, and what happened at the end of Ong Khan's life.

Essay Topic 2

What was the role of the Mongol empire in China? What did Genghis Khan and Khubilai Khan do for China that nobody had done before? What results did this produce for China? What effects were good, which were bad, and why? What lasting impressions of the Mongol empire are seen today? What aspects of the Mongol invasion were wiped from Chinese memory, and why? What is the general feeling towards Genghis Khan in China today?

Essay Topic 3

What was Genghis Khan like as a child? Trace his major accomplishments as a young man, and how he developed into a leader. Who was Genghis Khan when he died?

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