Mongol Conquests (1206-1260)

Question 1

Where are the Mongols from?

Answer 1

Steppe regions

Question 2

Describe the Golden Horde (Qipchaq) Khanate

Answer 2

eastern Poland to Siberia
not integrated into Russian soceity
the ruling elite was nomadic while the masses were settled
religious tolerance, focused on commerce
The first to convert to Islam