Why Did The Mongols Build Their Empire

The Mongols had done many things to build their empire while also doing some things that may not have been good for themselves or other groups. The Mongols were smart fighters. Instead of trying to go over the Great Wall of China they decided to go around the wall. To weaken the people inside of China, they would stop supplies from getting in, this resulted in people starving to death. As well as smart fighters, The Mongols used psychological warfare as a scare tactic. They would light four fires for every man to give the illusion they had a bigger army. After the reign of Genghis Khan was over his grandson, Kublai Khan, took over. Kublai Khan did not like his grandfather's way of burning down cities and killing the people, so he developed