1. Which of the following describes the role pastoral societies played in world history before the Mongol Empire? d) They introduced new political models that reshaped the states of older civilizations. a) They preserved the lifestyle of gathering and hunting societies. c) They created a series of nomadic empires and controlled major trade routes. b) They spread their polytheistic religions to neighboring civilizations. 2. Why did pastoral societies emerge only in the Afro-Eurasian
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Compare and Contrast Essay The Mongols and the Franks similate in many different ways that lead to such rapid conquest throughout different regions in the world. Some of the similarities were how both of the famous rulers‚ Charlemagne (Franks) and Genghis Khan (Mongols) divided up their land to family descendants such as Kublai Khan. Some main areas in which they differ is through their way of living‚ culture and there religions that they practiced and allowed to be practiced such as Christianity
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In 1162‚ Genghis Khan was born as Temujin in central Mongolia to a mother and father who were minor Mongol nobles. At the age of nine‚ his father was murdered and Temujin was expelled from his tribe along with his mother and siblings. None in his tribe wished to continue supporting his mother and siblings after the death of his father and they were left
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Mongol Compare and Contrast While the Mongols’ political influence in China was more dramatic in the short term‚ the Mongols actually influenced China less than they did Russia‚ which labored under a longer Mongol influence for centuries. Economically though‚ the Mongols had a far reaching impact on both Russia and China with many positive effects including inprovements with trade. The political impact of Mongol rule was much more significant on China than it was on Russia. China lies just south
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ruler and differences in the status of clans were more pronounced. The Xiongnu system created a model that later Turkic and Mongol empires emulated. It was within the Arab world that Islam‚ the largest and most expansive religious tradition of the postclassical period‚ emerged. Pastoral Arabs also provided the shock troops of the Islamic expansion that carved out the Arab Empire. The Turks carried Islam to new regions‚ including northern India and Anatolia; played an increasingly important role in
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Mongolica. This period of time is also known as the Mongol Peace. It was a time of peace‚ unshakable stability‚ rapid economic growth and widespread cultural development. During this period of time‚ Mongols made a great cultural expansion of Europe and Asia and were spreading different ideas and innovations all around Mongol Empire. Jack Weatherford believes that many aspects of modern life were made possible by trade that was enabled by Mongol Empire. Trade routes which were established by Genghis Khan
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beginning with the Mongol Empire. The Mongol Empire was the largest contiguous land empire in human history. From 1206 – 1297‚ the empire was unstoppable. This couldn’t have been done without the Khans. Beginning with Genghis Khan in 1206 through 1337 with Toghan Temur Khan‚ they conquest Central Asian steppes‚ Eastern Europe to the Sea of Japan‚ covering large parts of Siberia into Southeast Asia‚ Indian Subcontinent and the Middle East. Genghis did govern a code of law for the empire‚ which was called
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year 1162 to a Mongol chieftain‚ Yesugei‚ and his wife. He was born with the name of Temujin‚ which means ’iron worker’ in his native language. When Temujin was born his fist was clutching a blood clot which was declared an omen that he was destined to become a heroic warrior.Very little is known of Temujin until he was around age 13 when his father declared that his son was to find a fiancée and get married. After several days of travel Temujin and Yesugei came across a tribe of Mongols that were very
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Genghis Khan Changez Khan was born in 1162 at Mongolia. His father Yesukhei was the chief of the minor Borijin clan of nomadic Mongols‚ who lived by hunting. His mother’s name was Hoelun. He was given the name Temujin. Mongol legend says that the baby was born with a blood-clot in his fist‚ a sign that he would be a great warrior. When Temujin was nine‚ his father took him to a neighboring tribe to work for several years and earn a bride. On the way home‚ Yesukhei was poisoned by rivals‚ and
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warfare won him an empire twice as large as any other in history‚ measured through land size or population. The Mongols spread revolutionary ideas of culture and civilization throughout Asia‚ an empire t Ghengis a false version of history that as the author points out largely demonizes the Mongols. creation of empire Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World is a systematic history of one the world’s greatest leaders and empires. It abolishes misconceptions about the Mongol Empire and challenges
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