Mongol Fragmentation

Question 1

What is a Great Khan

Answer 1

Military Ruler or leader in Central Asia

Question 2

What happened with the Great Khans Position

Answer 2

Was a target of factional dispute and civil war

Question 3

Who was the last leader of the semi-united empire

Answer 3

Kublai Khan

Question 4

What happened after Kublai Khans death and when did he die?

Answer 4

The empire fragmented and 1294

Question 5

What are khanates?

Answer 5

Smaller states ruled by a regional Khan

Question 6

What were the 4 Khanates?

Answer 6

Golden Horde, Chagatai, Yuan dynasty, IIkhanate

Question 7

What happened between the Khans?

Answer 7

Warred with each other and weakened mongol control

Question 8

What were vassals and subjects of the khanates subjected to?

Answer 8

Mongol rule and tribute payment

Question 9

What happened because of the warring in the khanates?

Answer 9

The local kingdoms would gradually gain back their autonomy

Question 10

What happened mid 14th century

Answer 10

Major areas of Eastern Europe, Persia, the levant, and china had thrown off most of mongol control

Question 11

Where did the khanates remain

Answer 11

Remained and resurged in Central Asia for the next few centuries