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| 5338702343 | Kabul Khan | the grandfather of Chinngis Khan | 0 | |
| 5338702344 | Kuritai | the meeting of the Mongol Chieftains | 1 | |
| 5338702345 | Khagan | supreme leader of Mongol tribes | 2 | |
| 5338702346 | tumen | basic fighting units of Mongol forces (10,000 men) | 3 | |
| 5338702347 | Karakorum | capitol; (1162-1227) | 4 | |
| 5338702348 | Batu | Ruler of the Golden Horde; CK's grandson; responsible for the Russian invasion in 1236. | 5 | |
| 5338702349 | Ogedei | CK's third son; succeeded CK as khagan after CK's death in 1227. | 6 | |
| 5338702350 | Golden Horde | Mongol khanate founded by Genghis Khan's grandson Batu. It was based in southern Russia and quickly adopted both the Turkic language and Islam. Named after the golden tent of an early khan leader. | 7 | |
| 5338702351 | khanates | Four regional Mongol kingdoms that arose following the death of Chinggis Khan. | 8 | |
| 5338702352 | Battle of Kulikora | Russian army victor over the forces of the Golden Horde; broke Mongol "hold" over Russia. | 9 | |
| 5338702353 | Prester John | (12th-17th centuries); mythical Christian monarch whose kingdom was cut off by Muslim conquests | 10 | |
| 5338702354 | Baibars | (1257-1227); commander of Mamluk forces at Ain Jalut in 1260; originally enslaved by Mongols and sold to Egyptians. | 11 | |
| 5338702355 | Berke | (1257-1266); A ruler of the Golden Horde; converted to Islam; his treat to Hugelu combined with the growing power of the Mamluks in Egypt forestalled further conquests in the ME. | 12 | |
| 5338702356 | Mamluk | defeated the Mongols in 1260 at Ain Jalut | 13 | |
| 5338702357 | Kubilai Khan | Grandson of Chinggis Khan; commander of Mongol forces responsible for conquest of China; became khagan in 1260; established Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1271. | 14 | |
| 5338702358 | Dadu | Present-day Beijing, so called when Kubilai Khan ruled China | 15 | |
| 5338702359 | Chabi | influential wife of Kubilai Khan; demonstrated refusal of Mongol women to adopt restrictive social conventions of Confucian China. (promoted interests of Buddhists in China) | 16 | |
| 5338702360 | Romance of the West Chamber | Chinese drama written during the Yuan Period; indicative of the continued literary vitality of China during Mongol rule. | 17 | |
| 5338702361 | White Lotus Society | Secret religious society dedicated to overthrow of Yuan dynasty in China; typical of peasant resistance to Mongol rule | 18 | |
| 5338702362 | Zhu Yuanzhang | A former monk that led this army in a final victory over the Mongols, became emperor of China and founded the Ming Dynasty | 19 | |
| 5338702363 | Ming Dynasty | Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern Asia and elsewhere, but later concentrated efforts on internal development within China. | 20 | |
| 5338702364 | Timur-i-Lang | Leader of Turkic nomads; beginning in 1360s from base at Samarkand, launched series of attacks in Persia, the Fertile Crescent, India, and southern Russia; empire disintegrated after his death in 1405 | 21 | |
| 5338702365 | Shamans | Religious specialists who possessed supernatural powers, communicated with the gods and nature spirits, invoked divine aid on behalf of their communities, and informed their companions of their gods' will. | 22 | |
| 5338702366 | cavalry | Ghengis Khan army was made of what? What was the backbone of Ghengis Khan's army?; A unit of soldiers who ride horses and used short bows. | 23 | |
| 5338702367 | Temujin | Birth name of the Mongol leader better known as Chinggis Khan (1162-1227) | 24 | |
| 5338702368 | Yuan Dynasty | (1279-1368 CE) The dynasty with Mongol rule in China; centralized with bureaucracy but structure is different: Mongols on top->Persian bureaucrats->Chinese bureaucrats. | 25 | |
| 5338702369 | kamikaze | "divine wind" | 26 | |
| 5338702370 | Ikhante of Persia | founded by Hugelu | 27 | |
| 5338702371 | Ikhan Ghazan | Perisan Mongol leader | 28 | |
| 5338702372 | 1) Ikhan died without heir 2) fighting factions 3) attempt to convert metal currency into paper 4) overspending 5) tax returns | What are reasons for the decline, and eventual fall, of the Mongols? (1335) | 29 |
