Trade in the Aztec Civilization While reading the Trade in the Aztec Civilization‚ I learned a great deal of new and old business ethics. I saw the differences between today’s business and before business and how we have evolved from it. One of the first things I noticed was the different social classes. Just like in today’s society there were the rich‚ the middle class‚ and the poor. The pipiltin’s and mayeques considered themselves the common people. They were the first ones to engage in
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The Mongol Invasion of Europe has debatably caused the Renaissance movement and indirectly‚ most modern advances. They conquered more than 50% of Eurasia in less than 70 years‚ making them possibly the strongest force in the world at that time or before. The Mongols had a huge effect on Western Civilization‚ if not because of their cultural influences‚ but because of their role in the shift of power in the Middle East. The Mongols started their invasions in Central Asia in the early 1200s. They
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pre-Columbian era was like any other culture because power had man. The woman lacked rights‚ was sometimes treated as an object. For example‚ in one of the most developed pre-Columbian civilizations‚ the Aztecs‚ a situation occurred with the rights of women with the Malinche. She was a girl of the Aztec culture‚ who after a clash between tribes was ceded as a slave‚ because that was the tradition of those times. Later‚ Malinche was again ceded as a slave‚ but this time to Hernan Cortes by the cacique
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our earth? Well‚ the “Aztec Creation Story” describes how our planet Earth was “supposedly” created: two Aztec gods (Tezcatlipoca and Quetzalcoatl) transformed into serpents and attacked the hideous Earth Goddess‚ ripping her in two. The upper half of her body became the ground and the lower half became the heavens. There were two other very significant Aztec “gods” in the story that deeply affected the outcome of planet Earth: Tecuciztecatl and Nanahuatzin. After the two Aztec gods‚ Tezcatlipoca and
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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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The Mongol empire was a large empire which was mainly started by Genghis Khan in 1206. This empire has expanded over many years and even continued its strength with following leaders or khanates. Some of the effects of Mongol expansion include increased violence and more secure trading and industry. Also‚ settled societies of Eurasia responded to this empire in accordance to their religion and trade. These effects of Mongol expansion along with the response of Eurasian societies make some of the
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Essay Assignment 9 The Mongols were a military machine that conquered many different areas and people. With the Mongol’s primary purpose for going after conquest being land‚ riches‚ and slaves they spread geographically far‚ this was only possible because of their successes. I will tell you my opinion on whether they left a lasting impact. First‚ let’s discuss their empire. The Mongol empire extended into north China and into Europe. There they took control of Moscow‚ Kievan Russia‚ and they looted
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weapons are the Mongols shown using? How might their choice of weapons have multiplied the military impact of their skill as horsemen? In this depiction of highly skilled Mongolian warriors‚ they are shown using swords‚ javelin type weapons‚ bows‚ and shields. As skilled horsemen‚ the Mongols chose excellent weapons to give them the advantage in battle; with their bows and very long swords and their horses maneuverability‚ these weapons were excellent choices and gave the Mongols a far extending
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Effects of Mongol Rule in China and Russia The Mongolian rule had a very direct impact and influence in China and Russia in terms of political and economical structure. Although the Mongols were not as evident in the Golden Horde region‚ they still impacted Russia just as much as they did in the Yuan district in China. In both China and Russia‚ the Mongols left their mark by placing high taxes on peasants‚ taking full control over trade through the Silk Road‚ and increasing international diplomacy
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with Genghis Khan who unites the Mongols‚ but the Mongol dynasty falls in 1368 A.D. The most important question is‚ but was the Mongol Empire brilliant or brutal? The documents that we read support that the Mongol empire was brutal. I will use documents 1 and 4 to support my arguments. The first reason the Mongol Empire was brutal has to do with the document on code of conduct whosever commits adultery will be executed. This evidence helps explain how the Mongol empire was brutal because they killed
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