| A | B |
| Marco Polo | Famous European visited China |
| Silk Road | This spread culture east and west |
| Genghis Khan | Mongol leader grew empire |
| Japan | Twice Mongols couldn't conquer, bad weather |
| Kublai Khan | Grandson of Genghis |
| Cruelty | Mongols invaded using this |
| Four Khanates | Empire divided into this after Genghis died |
| steppes | Large grassy regions in Asia |
| Pastoralists | People that move flocks |
| Ming | Dynasty got rid of Mongols |
| Yuan | Dynasty started by Mongols |