Nigel Lewis November 17‚ 2010 2nd Period DBQ: The Mongol Terror‚ Mongol Peace Although many Mongols conquered peoples of Eurasia viewed the invasion as negative during the 13th and 14th centuries‚ many viewed this intrusion as positive According to Carpini and William of Rubrick‚ they both have positive things to say about the Mongols. I say this because document 1 states that the Mongols pay their lords more respect than any other people‚ and would hardly dare lie to them (Doc #1). I think
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Document-Based Question: The Mongol Terror‚ Mongol Peace Mark Fellows Mfellowes@revere.mec.edu The following question is based on the accompanying documents (1-6). The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise. What was the significance of Mongol expansion and rule in Eurasia during the 13th and 14th Centuries? How did the settled societies of Eurasia respond to the Mongols and what were the consequences of the interaction between sedentary peoples and the Mongols
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mostly positive reactions than those settled societies whose interactions were not as great as those who did having negative points of view for the Mongols. Mongols dominated according to their relationship. While in the document of Marco Polo (Document 2) reporting on his travels through Persia‚ it shows the admiration he had for the Mongols for pacifying trade. As he praised the Mongols‚ it is to take into considerations that his point of view was biased since he had worked
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starting point of Islamic calendar House of Wisdom An academic center for research and translation of foreign texts that was established in Baghdad in 830 C.E. by the Abbasid caliph Al-Mamun Ibn Battuta 14th century Arab traveler (1304-1368) who wrote about his extensive journeys throughout the Islamic world Ibn Sina One of the greatest polymaths of the Islamic world (980-1037)‚ a Persian who wrote prolifically on scientific (especially medical) and philosophical issues; he is often known as "Avicenna"
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Marco Polo in China-Or Not Did Marco Polo Go to China? by Frances Wood Review by: D. O. Morgan Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society‚ Third Series‚ Vol. 6‚ No. 2 (Jul.‚ 1996)‚ pp. 221-225 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25183182 . Accessed: 05/04/2012 09:08 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor
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Kyle Waters Routes‚ Regards‚ and Relations: The Nature of Interregional Contact The courses certain travelers took‚ what details were paid attention to based on where observers came from‚ and the overall relationships between peoples connected by the Silk Road and maritime trade led to a huge system of interregional contact. All these details built up a huge trade system called the Silk Road‚ a road that‚ along with over-sea travel‚ led to the creation of an Afro-Eurasian world-system. This
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The Silk Road was a trade network the connected the East to the West on the Eurasian continent. This trade included both overland and maritime routes. The central Asian kingdoms and peoples became the nexus point for much of this trade which lasted from the 3rd century B.C.E. to the 15th century C.E. Many products and other cultural expressions moved along the Silk Road and diffused among various kingdoms along it. In breaking down and separating the patterns of interaction that occurred along the
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Ursula Choi Mr. Zimmerman Change and Continuity Over Time: Silk Road Research Paper Between 1 and 1450 CE‚ the Silk Road‚ which was made during Han China‚ was one of the most useful trade networks that greatly impacted and connected regions of Eastern Asia to the Mediterranean in the West. It did not just introduce ideas‚ but spread diseases‚ such as Measles and the Plague‚ as well. Although the changes of the Silk
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1. Lesther Kim Orcullo III-OLAN Lesther Kim Orcullo III-OLAN What do you mean by Age of Exploration? The Age of Exploration or Age of Discovery as it is sometimes called‚ officially began in the early 15th century and lasted until the 17th century. The period is characterized as a time when Europeans began exploring the world by sea in search of trading partners‚ new goods‚ and new trade routes. In addition‚ some explorers set sail to simply learn more about the world. Whatever their reasons
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Muslim move into France) 1054 - 1st Schism in Christian Church 1066 - Norman conquest of England 1071 - Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byz) 1095 - 1st Crusade 1258 - Mongols sack Baghdad 1271-1295 - Marco Polo travels 1324 - Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage 1325-1349 - travels of Ibn Battuta 1347-1348 - Bubonic plague in Europe 1433 - end of Zheng He’s voyages/Rise of Ottomans 1450-1750 1453 - Ottomans capture Constantinople 1488 - Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope 1492 - Columbus sailed the ocean
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