14. The Last Great Nomadic Challenges
The Mongols Barbarians or Men of the People and Trade Facilitators?
DO NOW: WHAT WAS THE LARGEST EMPIRE TO EVER EXIST? WHAT SKILLS DOES ONE NEED TO ENCOMPASS TO LEAD THIS EMPIRE? Aim: How did the Mongols create a world.
Dow Now: Name four countries into which the Mongol empire extended. Do you think a group of people could ever take over so much territory today? Explain.
After the death of Chinggis Khan, his children and grandchildren continued to conquer a vast empire.
After the death of Chinggis Khan, his children and grandchildren continued
The Mongols: Conquerors, not Empire Builders. Writing into the Day Temujin conquered the largest land mass of any military leader in history, easily surpassing.
The Mongols lived in the steppes. The steppes are dry, treeless grasslands in Central Asia.
The Mongols