Announcements:

1: Bell Ringer worksheets FOR A GRADE!

2: PreAP: POSTER PROJECTS DUE TODAY

You need:

1: Spiral/blank sheet of paper

2: Bell Ringer paper

3: Ink-Pair-Share paper

Bell Ringer: October 2(3), 2017

1. Pick up a “Bell Ringer” worksheet

2. Describe the characteristics of Ancient Persia and India. Include a description of the political system and satrapies, Royal Road, and the religion of the Maurya and the Gupta

• Political system is a monarchy: Cyrus and Darius kings, satrapies are provinces (states) controlled by a satrap (governor)

• Royal Road: road system that connected the empire and promoted trade

• Maurya: Buddhism

• Gupta: Hinduism

4: Copy of the Mongols class

set paper

Housekeeping

• Pass back papers

• Monday/Tuesday: TOP TEN GRADES FOR EACH CLASS- CANDY

• Monday/Tuesday: Failing-to-not failing: CANDY

• Take this time to set up your Cornell notes, turn in homework, and grab your clickers

Announcements/Materials

Announcements

• New bell ringers are for a GRADE!

• PreAP: POSTERS DUE TODAY!

• Friday is day!

Materials

• Spiral/paper

• Bell Ringer page

• Ink-Pair-Share page

• Mongols reading (class set)

Lesson Objective

• Explain the Mongol invasions and summarize the changes resulting from Mongol invasions in China, Russia, and the Islamic World

1. What are we learning?

• Rewrite the LO into a question. • How would

• How will

• How might

• Why would

• Why will

• Why might

Word Wall Vocabulary:

• Clan: family groups

• Genghis Khan: also called Temujin, Mongol clan leader who united the Mongol clans into one empire

• Kublai Khan: grandson of Genghis Khan, united China for the first time in 300 years

• Pax Mongolia: Mongol Peace; period of peaceful trading across the Mongol Empire

• Silk Road: series of trade routes from China to Rome

• Steppe: extensive plain without trees

• Yuan Dynasty: Kublai Khan’s Chinese dynasty

Causes and Effects of Mongol Invasions

Causes Effects

• Mongols raided settled societies (they were nomads) because of changing environmental conditions on the steppe

• They were very talented horse riders

• Unified under one leader: Genghis Khan

• Created the largest land empire • Facilitated trade along the Silk

Road (Pax Mongolia) • Placed China under foreign rule

for the first time • Cultural diffusion • Nomads were no longer a threat

Why might the Mongol Empire be considered significant to world history?

Turn and Talk

Why might the Mongol Empire be considered significant to world history?

ANS: They created the largest land empire in history, cultural diffusion due to the Pax Mongolia, placed China under foreign rule for the first time

Genghis Khan Unifies the Mongols

• The Mongols lived on the steppe- a flat area with few or no trees

• They were extremely talented horse riders (used stirrup) and were nomadic

• In 1200, a Mongol leader name Temujin defeated all his rivals and became Genghis Khan and united the Mongols

Changes Resulting from Mongol Invasions: Russia• Russian city of Kiev falls to

the Mongols in 1240

• The Mongols allowed the Russians to maintain their customs as long as they paid a tribute

• Russia’s isolation from western Europe prevents the spread of ideas

• Ivan III: assumes the title of czar

• After a standoff at the UgraRiver, the Russians separate from the Mongols

Changes Resulting from Mongol Invasions: China • Kublai Khan, grandson of

Genghis, conquered China; China was united for the first time in 300 years

• Mongol control over Asia opened China to trade

• Mongols ended civil service exams andremoved Chinese from high government office, but kept as many as possible at the local level

• How would you describe what the Mongols achieved in China (what did they achieve)?

Turn and Talk

How would you describe what the Mongols achieved in China (what did they achieve)?

ANS: Unified China for the first time in 300 years, expanded trade

Changes Resulting from Mongol Invasions: Islamic World• Another grandson of Genghis,

Hulagu, captured Baghdad

• Mongols killed 10,000 people, and executed the leader of the Abbasids by rolling him in a carpet and trampling him with horses

• The Mongols did not govern this area well, eventually leading to the dissolution in 1330s; a group called the Ottoman Turks came to power

• The Mongols lost control of the Persian Khanate because they were disorganized. How might this have changed if the Mongols had an organized system of government there?

Turn and Talk

The Mongols lost control of the Persian Khanate because they were disorganized. How might this have changed if the Mongols had an organized system of government there?

ANS: They may not have lost control of the area

Independent Practice:

• Get out the “The Mongol Empire: Effects on Russia, China, and the Islamic World” class set papers

• Read through and answer the questions on the back in complete sentences

• You may work with a partner but you are required to turn in your own paper

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