between 700-1000 AD‚ the second jihad involved the Christian Crusades as well as the Mongol conquest of Islam between 1000-1300 AD and the last and final
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World Essay #3 Aztecs VS Mongols The Mongols and the Aztecs evolved on completely opposite sides of the world‚ so they had a substantial amount of differences. The contrasted culturally and socially. For example‚ religion was one of the numerous differences between the two. Also‚ the foundation of their societies was different as well; one being based on agriculture and the other being nomadic. However‚ they were not different in every aspect. The Mongols and Aztecs were similar politically because
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The Secret of the Mongol Queens is the story of the women in power during the Mongol reign and it reveals the struggle of hanging on to their patrimony and to preserve the greatness of their nation. He starts the story with the six daughters of Genghis Khan and traces the royal families for 250 years until the empire tore itself apart. Genghis Khan marries Borte‚ the brother of Borte thinks he marries her for the wealth that comes with her‚ but the marriage is for the trust between the kingdoms and
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I would consider Charlemagne’s decision to force barbarians to become Christians by killing the people who refused to convert extremely unethical. I understand that obviously the mentality back in the day was extremely different and Charlemagne’s decision may have seemed ethical to many of the people during that time period. I do not agree with the killing though‚ a punishment or forced to leave Western Europe would have been more ethical in my personal opinion‚ which I would still consider harsh
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Due to Mongol influence‚ Russia existed in isolation‚ however‚ tsars such as Peter and Catherine the Great tried various things in an effort to westernize the isolated territory. By late 17th century‚ Russia experienced a great internal change. Peter and his successors used westernization to bolster Russia’s expansionist empire. Westernization had a great impact on Russia and its development. Prior to Peter’s attempt for westernization‚ he and his predecessors extended tsarist
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Name_____________________________ Date_______________ Per___________ DBQ REVIEW What is the question of the DBQ? In your own words what is the question asking you to do? In just a few words (2-5) what are the following Documents about? Document ___- Document ___- Document ___- Document ___- Document ___- Come up with 3 categories that help answer the question above and can include all of the documents. A document can be placed in more than one category.
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John Thien History 50 Allison Katsev March 6‚ 2011 Writing Assignment #1 The impression that I got from people accounted to Vespucci is that Native Indians are barbarians with no shame. Vespucci gives the impression by showing that they are cannibals (Vespucci 18). For example‚ they will eat human flesh from their enemies. They have no leader and no rules are set. Basically‚ I picture humans running around like wild animals without shame. In addition‚ the men are lustful without shame‚ taking
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military superiority. Together with the superior quality of each of its individual soldiers in terms of discipline‚ weapons and combat skills‚ the Mongolian army was able to take on larger and more disciplined armies from larger civilizations. The Mongols are basically nomads‚ roaming the steppe-desert world and moving from oasis to oasis. They rely heavily on their horses and
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people based on merit instead of the kinship‚ or their positions in the family or tribe‚ and honored faithful followers with political power‚ military authority‚ and his unbreakable trust. This revolutionary change later allowed him to expand the Mongol Empire from China to Persia‚ take full control of conquered land‚ and extend the influence of his empire to hundreds of years later. Genghis Khan did not lose power in his region by
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In 1860‚ the North was not the place to be if you were an African American. In 1860‚ there was a lot of “free blacks” in the Northern states‚ but were they actually free?‚ they couldn’t eat at restaurants‚ shop in markets or stores‚ or even have basic jobs. Free blacks were not free at all in the North. They had no rights‚ no political freedom‚ and they couldn’t work a job. Free blacks could not eat at restaurants‚ shop in stores‚ work jobs‚ or even buy land. They had no political freedom either
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