AP World History Mongols Flashcards
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| 15669173999 | Northeast Asian Steppe | Environment of the Mongols; semi-arid and grass-land nomadic people until Genghis Khan. | 0 | |
| 15669203562 | Genghis (Chinggis) Khan | Founder and first Great Khan of the Mongol Empire; came to power by uniting nomadic tribes in the Asian Steppe. | 1 | |
| 15669322699 | Kublai Khan | Grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongolian-Chinese Yuan Dynasty. | 2 | |
| 15669385164 | Golden Horde Khanate | Western part of the Mongol empire; extended into Russia, Ukraine, Kazakstan and Moldova. | 3 | |
| 15669471037 | Batu Khan | the grandson of Genghis Khan who was a Khan in the Mongol empire and established the Golden Horde. | 4 | |
| 15669510575 | Ilkhanate | Southwestern part of Mongol empire; extended into most of Iran, Iraq, Armenia and Turkey. | 5 | |
| 15669593809 | Chagatai Khanate | Part of the Mongol empire in Central Asia between the Il-khanate in Persia & the Yuan Dynasty in China | 6 | |
| 15669598970 | Yuan Dynasty | Dynasty in China created by the Mongols; led by Kublai Khan | 7 | |
| 15669767678 | Pax Mongolica | The period of approximately 150 years of relative peace and stability created by the Mongol Empire. | 8 | |
| 15669791324 | Ortoo | advanced postal system created by the Mongols, | 9 | |
| 15690896789 | Nomad | A person who moves from place to place | 10 | |
| 15690913890 | Pastoralists | nomads who tend herds of livestock on which they depend for most of their food | 11 | |
| 15690917585 | Barbarian | a person who is considered uncivilized or primitive | 12 |