The Mongol Empire
Explore the history, expansion, and impact of the Mongol Empire with this Grade 5 social studies worksheet.
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The Mongol Empire
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. Who was the founder and first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire?
Kublai Khan
Marco Polo
Genghis Khan
Attila the Hun
2. What was the primary weapon used by Mongol warriors?
Sword
Bow and Arrow
Spear
Axe
3. The Mongol Empire was the largest empire in history.
4. The Silk Road was an important trade route that connected the East and West. The Mongol Empire helped to keep it for travelers.
5. Describe one way the Mongol Empire impacted trade and communication across Eurasia.
6. The Mongols were fierce warriors who were skilled horsemen.
True
False
7. The Mongol Empire did not allow different religions to be practiced within its borders.
True
False
8. Imagine you are a merchant traveling the Silk Road during the time of the Mongol Empire. What are some advantages and disadvantages of traveling during this period?
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