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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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    1. Who were the Vikings? ------The Vikings were also traders ‚ explorers and settlers. They were highly advanced and not as primitive and barbaric as they are portrayed. 2. How did the Viking raid? ---------A Viking raid nearly always came as a total surprise. The Vikings were expert navigators and knew the coasts of Europe like the back of their hand. They decided on a target and planned the attack in advance. Having the fastest ships of the day they would arrive seemingly out of nowhere close

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    ‘They came on Viking ships demonstrates that everyone contributes to society’. Discuss In the novel ‘They came on Viking ships’ shows that everyone does contribute towards the society‚ but sometimes they don’t contribute towards the society. It’s a bit like one night when Hekja was caught singing by Snorri the Skald‚ and was told to sing at the feast that night but Hekja refused. Also when Erik the Red had died Freydis was given 2 farms and silver was divided equally between Thorvard‚ Freydis

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    Plan of Investigation The Mongol civilization was a highly advanced group of people in terms of military characteristics. They had superior weapons and strategic skills that contributed to their success of conquests. The purpose of this investigation is to address the question: To what extent did the Mongols benefit from their advanced military tactics? The major body of evidence will focus on Genghis Khan who was a prominent Mongolian ruler‚ the Mongol army‚ their war tactics‚ the empire and finally

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    Comparison of the political and economical effects of Mongol rule in China and Russia    The Mongols were a group of nomads which rose during the early 1200s1 with the help of  Genghis Khan. Through invasions‚ parts of Russia‚ China‚ and Middle Eastern civilizations fell  under the control of the Mongols‚ but around the early 1400s the Mongol Empire fell. The  Mongol Empire affected its conquered areas politically and economically during its 200 years of  great power. Two of which were China and Russia. In China‚ affected when the Mongols took 

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    Yuan economic policies also accommodated traditional Chinese practices. Yuan rulers did not try to convert China into the Mongol-style nomadic economy; instead‚ they fostered agriculture. They restored the she‚ rural organizations composed of about 50 families‚ to assist in farming. These organizations also improved flood control‚ established charity granaries for orphans and widows‚ and introduced such new crops as sorghum. In addition‚ early Yuan emperors sought to protect the peasants by devising

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    MONGOLS MARK: The Mongol era in China is remembered chiefly for the rule of Khubilai Khan‚ grandson of Chinggis Khan. Khubilai patronized painting and the theater‚ which experienced a golden age during the Yuan dynasty‚ over which the Mongols ruled. Khubilai and his successors also recruited and employed Confucian scholars and Tibetan Buddhist monks as advisers‚ a policy that led to many innovative ideas and the construction of new temples and monasteries. The Mongol Khans also funded advances

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    CHAPTER TWELVE 1. In what different ways did Mongol rule affect the Islamic world‚ Russia‚ China‚ and Europe? In the Islamic world‚ the Mongol conquest of Persia resulted in the conversion of large numbers of Mongols to the Muslim faith. While Mongol domination of Persia did damage Persian agriculture‚ the Mongols had less of an impact on Persian government‚ as Mongol rulers made extensive use of the sophisticated Persian bureaucracy. Ultimately‚ many Mongols turned to farming‚ married local people‚

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    AP Euro 572-584 Silas Mosco Outline: I. Rise of Moscow and Russia to 1689 A. Mongol Yoke and Rise 1. Mongol army conquered China and Russia under Genghis Khan‚ reaching all the way to Hungary before turning back. 2. Golden Horde used terror to force conquered peoples into submission. 3. Ruled the eastern slavs for 200 years a. Built capital Saray on lower volga b. Forced princes to pay tribute and give slaves. c

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    political and economic effects of Mongol rule on China and Russia. Mongol rule affected China and Russia similarly because it caused power struggles but was different in the way that China dealt with inflation and the Mongols were brought down by peasant rebellion while Russia declared itself independent and prospered economically through its annexed cities. Mongols created discontent within their rule from the start when they purposefully kept a rift between the Mongols and Chinese through the banning

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