The Mongol Empire Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• khagan : title in the mongolian language equal to the status of emperor and used to refer to someone who rules a khanate or empire
• khan : the title used by the rulers of mongol tribes
• khanate : a territory led by a khan. the khanates were the four divisions of the empire.
• shamanism : mongol religion characterized by a belief that gods, demons, and ancestral spirits respond to a shaman, a priest
• genghis khan : the mongols emerged as an empire under his leadership
• kublai khan : mongol ruler who became the emperor that united china
• silk road : this stretched from one side of asia to the other connecting china to the middle east
• persians : mongols employed this group (starts with a p) of people as foreign administrators because they did not trust the chinese
• turks : mongols employed this group (starts with a t) of people as foreign administrators because they did not trust the chinese
• ming dynasty : chinese dynasty created by a peasant uprising in 1368 that brought the mongol empire down
• mughal : the persian word for mongol
• largest land empire : the mongol empire achieved one of the _ _ _ in the history of the world