The+Mongolian+Globalization

__Title__: The Mongolian Globalization

__Description:__ Describe how geography played a role in the rise of the Mongolian Empire and global interactions

__Duration__: 2 days ( 45 minute lessons)

__Learning Objectives__:
 * Describe the geography of Central Asia
 * Identify how the Mongols lived and conquered
 * Understand how Mongolian empire pacified most of Asia and enabled trade to increase from East to West
 * Recognize the impact of trade on globalization

__Materials__:
 * Maps
 * Internet video clips

__Step by Step Procedure__:
 * Students will view maps of Asia and Europe
 * Students will watch documentaries of Mongols/Khans
 * Students will draw map of Mongolian Empire
 * Students will create a power point presentation of trading goods exchanged via the Silk road
 * Students will make an oral presentation on the Mongol empire and how it affected global interactions
 * Students will write a report on Kublai Khan

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__Related Standards__: World History

Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in world history and examine the broad sweep of history from a variety of perspectives.

__Submitted By__: Brian McCartin