China expelled and Christians and outlawed the religion. They also started to become more internal and did not try to expand. 5. The Song eventually fell to the Mongols in 1279‚ who moved against the Southern Song years after the forces of Genghis Khan had defeated the Jin. The Mongols had superior military organization and a better grasp of the advances in military technology 6. During the Sung dynasty the monumental detail began to emerge.A single bamboo shoot‚ flower‚or bird provided the subject
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The Mongols: How Barbaric were the “Barbarians”? The Mongols swept across Asia and Europe in a bloody rampage. Killing over 6‚107‚000 people from the years 1220-1258. Treating women like a piece of meat meant to fulfill the pleasure of men. But how Barbaric were the Mongols on a scale of one to ten? Well the Mongols were very barbaric because they were uncivilized‚ brutal‚ yet conquered much territory. “Come out so that we may count on you according to our custom.” And when the people come
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Mongolians start voting at the age of 18 with the voting process a direct‚ free election. A new constitution was adopted in January 1992 that made some changes in the government‚ one being the legislative power of Mongolia. The Great Hural‚ which consists of 76 members‚ is the legislative power‚ with the delegates being elected every four years like the head of state’s term. The head of state is the president‚ who is elected to a four-year run in office. state power The People’s Great Hural‚ with
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acupuncture Invented paper Weak leadership and high taxes bring fall to the dynasty this begins The Age of Disunity which lasts for 300 years Yuan Dynasty Yuan Dynasty (1200s - 1300s) Genghis Khan leads Mongol Invasion Main struggle was the Great Wall Genghis dies before invasion is complete Kublai Khan: officially established the Mongol dynasty in China Mongol Rule: war-like people‚ fierce conquerers Tolerant rulers Tolerant religiously Kublai wanted distinction between the Chinese and the
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NIZAMUDDIN DARGAH- ITHIAAS TRIP KEYWORDS * Sufi: (Etymology: Worship‚ Wool) Follower of Islam in a liberal way [spiritual side] * Sufism was born out of necessity * Ulemah were the rigid people who followed Islam. They created rules. * NIZAMUDDIN gave people a lot of freedom * Teacher in Islam is known as PIR. * Student in Islam is known as MUREED. * During Nizamuddin’s time crime was at it’s lowest. * FIRST SUFI SAINT- Moinuddin Chisti * CHISTI SILSILA- Named
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political figures as long as they complied with the Mongols. While in China no natives could be in the political system‚ instead they had foreign personal brought in. At one point Marco Polo was brought in as an administrator during the reign of Khubilai khan. In China the Mongols tore down the whole Chinese political structure and rebuilt it. However In Persia the Mongols just inserted themselves at the top of political structures. The Mongols in china took over the complete power of the political structure
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tThere was nothing ‘natural’ about monoculture. It was a consequence of imperialist requirements and machinations‚ extending into areas that were politically independent in name. Monoculture was a characteristic of regions falling under imperialist domination. Certain countries in Latin America such as Costa Rica and Guatemala were forced by United States capitalist firms to concentrate so heavily on growing bananas that they were contemptuously known as ‘banana republics’. In Africa‚ this concentration
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do and Polo just took a Gap year to escape from the troubles at home. Marco Polo born in 1254 in Venice‚ Italy started exploring at the young age of seventeen‚ his first destination was China. It is rumored that he became a diplomatic for Kublai Khan because of his storytelling. Marco worked for Kublai for about seventeen years and explored about 20 countries before traveling back to Italy‚ but before he could he was stuck in-between both of Genoa and Venice‚ were he was captured as a prisoner
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There were laws on hospitality‚ adultery‚ drinking‚ and marriage. With these laws came punishments. For example‚ if you committed adultery‚ you would be executed‚ even if there were no earlier convictions (Doc 10). There were also laws made by Genghis Khan that were enforced during battle situations. If you were a soldier and you got scared and ran away from battle‚ if you were found‚ the rest of your group of 10‚ including you‚ would be executed. If your whole group of 10 flees‚ the group of a hundred
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Population:With 26‚851‚195 (in 2005) people‚ Uzbekistan has the largest population of the former Soviet republics in Central Asia‚ and the third-largest population of any former Soviet republic. Population density is 60 people per sq km. The population was 37 per cent urban in 2003 and life expectancy was 61 years for men and 68 years for women. The country ’s population growth rate was about 1.7 per cent per year in 2005. Health Problems:In 1999 there were 354 people to each doctor‚ and in 2005
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