situation. What is the setting(s) of the story? Note both time and place. The setting of the story of the story takes place in the fictional land of Middle Earth towards the end of the Third Age. Who is the protagonist? What force does this character struggle against in this text? The protagonist is Bilbo Baggins‚ a hobbit race. He struggles in combat and he has a hard time adjusting to his adventure‚ Explain how this character grows and changes over the course of the story/play. Bilbo Baggins grows from
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The Success of the Mongolian Empire Kalilah September 16‚ 2012 Mr. Jackson World History AP The Mongol invasion of China was perhaps one of the greatest political‚ social‚ and economic commotions in Chinese history. Obscure people‚ who lived the Gobi Desert‚ present day Outer Mongolia‚ accomplished it. The Mongols were a prestige nomadic group of people who gained prominence in the 13th century. The Mongols transformed Russia and China in many significant ways .One major way was
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What is the relationship between social change and changes in space and time? Illustrate with examples drawn from at least two of : changes in cities‚ changes in media‚ changes in intimacy. In looking at the relationship between social change and changes in space and time. We first require understanding of what social change is. Sociologists from every school of thought agree that social change is inevitable within our society. Social change is a highly diverse debate that has been analysed by theorist’s
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The Mongol empire of the 1200s remains a sort of anomaly to this day. Their unconventional war tactics and nomadic way of life defied all other empires that were in existence at the time. However‚ their strategies proved extremely successful‚ and they were able to establish the largest empire the world had ever seen in a mere 20 year span. The unification of Asia (excluding India) under the strict rule of the Mongols brought about a period of relative peace and of economic improvement. While there
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The Mongols conquered and controlled most of Asia during the early civilizations. Unfortunately‚ the manner in which they acquired this land was ruthless and barbaric. The Mongols started out as simple nomads grazing the pastures. They lived in steppes and had to learn to survive the harsh temperatures there. The different tribes often got into disputes over land for their animals and fought very often. This made the Mongols tough mentally and physically. The military was extremely organized
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years ago. The rise of the Internet has led to employees and companies alike having access to an increasing amount of media and information. Managers must employ new methods of motivation to deal with these new challenges. Diversity is the first change that managers must deal with when it comes to motivating their employees. 50 years ago‚ there were fewer women in the work force‚ and minority groups were underrepresented in the workforce. Not everyone is motivated in the same way. As our society
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and used their power most effectively was the Mongol dynasty. They used their power to take over a large plot of land while still maintaining power within their dynasty. Prior to the 1200s‚ the Mongols were nomadic people. They were split into groups with very different ideas. So‚ getting them to join together as one civilization was no easy
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Mongol Influences in China and Russia The Mongolian Empire was one of the largest empires to exist. It stretched and conquered Russia‚ China‚ parts of Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Two cultures impacted by Mongolian Rule were Russia and China. Both of these were large countries prior to the Mongolian invasions. The Mongolian invasion ended up influencing the political and economic traditions in several ways. The Mongolian expansion opened trade routes. China was able to export large
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Pd. 1 The Mongols began to rise to power under the great Genghis Khan‚ and during the 13th century they created the largest empire in history. The Mongols during the 1300s were very known‚ and feared by many‚ it was almost rare to find areas that hadn’t heard of the Mongols. These “barbarians” ruled over many areas‚ expanded across almost all of Asia; and killed millions of people wherever they went. Mongols ruthlessly slaughtered many people‚ and used many
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referred to as the Mongols‚ conquered Eurasia during the 13th and 14th centuries and left impacts that apply even to the present. Out of the hundreds of changes they may have caused‚ there are three that seem the most significant. As they dominated most parts of Eurasia‚ they brought religious biases‚ impacts that had negative effect on Eurasia’s economy‚ and influenced the spread of ideas‚ technology‚ and diseases. To a certain extent‚ religious biases were introduced as the Mongols dominated Eurasia
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