DBQ: Attitudes Toward the Mongols Mongol invaders from the Central Asian steppe burst into relevance in the 1200s C.E. Driven by their leader‚ Genghis Khan‚ to conquer the largest land empire in history‚ the Mongols created mixed feelings throughout Eurasia. Some had an impressed attitude‚ admiring both the ability of the Mongols to organize and protect their empire‚ as well as their great wealth. However‚ others had a loathing attitude toward the Mongols‚ who were viewed as vicious and ignorant
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civilization. According to written articles‚ civilizations either were for or against technology; in some cases‚ they had pro and con opinions depending on when‚ and/or who wrote the article on their attitude towards technology. First‚ people had a favoring attitude towards technology. This means that people took the technology and made it useful rather than ignoring it. This is best demonstrated by History of the Early Han Dynasty‚ who says that the governor‚ who was appointed in 31 C.E.‚ invented a water-powered-blowing-engine
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Classical Romans and Hans both had fascinating views on technology. Because they were both such great empires‚ they managed to create a wide variety of technology. When the scholars were inventing it‚ they were focused on creating life much easier than it was. Technology was made important in more than one way‚ and attitudes toward it varied from person to person. And even though these attitudes varied‚ the technology was still improved to become the basis of what we have today. The Han and Romans’ attitudes
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understanding that both the Han and Roman empires thought of technology as useful and somewhat revolutionary‚ but both of them had somewhat different feelings of it. The Han dynasties attitude toward technology was that they thought it was very benefical‚ and they admired it. The reason this was because they though it to be very helpful in agriculture and construction purposes. Evidence of the positive effects of this can be seen in Document 4: History of the Early Han Dynasty which tells of a governer
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Our Attitude Toward Technology and Analysis Thereof in Frankenstein The difference now is incredible. I mean look around‚ who‚ in the 19th century would have thought that I would be typing this paper on some thing called a computer‚ that used a device called a word processor‚ which showed me images of what I was writing on a monitor‚ and which also automatically printed on paper with out a human hand ever touching it? No one. That is an example of the difference between our technology and that
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Technology is the building block of any society: it allows for new advancements to be made that improve daily life. Two such societies that made advancements in technology included the Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire. As the expansion of the empire increased‚ the Romans built roads that linked these regions together. These roads were built in such a way that allowed for easier travel: roads were paved and allowed for water to run off. In addition‚ the empire also developed the transportation of
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DBQ Essay Near 50% of the population in Europe lived at a subsistence level. Due to this there were many different attitudes towards the poor in Europe from 1450-1700. Many people will have different attitudes but I will narrow it down to the Royals who tend to have negative attitudes‚ the Church authorities who have positive attitudes and the common folk‚ and show their views and responses. Most of the negatives attitudes come from people of high government positions. One says that “Idleness
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Samantha Libler APWH Mr. Maifield 23 September 2014 Technology Use The Han Dynasty and Roman Empire were two of the most powerful civilizations of their era. From a few centuries B.C.E. to a couple centuries after C.E.‚ these empires significantly enhanced their cultures with advancements in technology‚ but differed in their views of technologies importance and how it was valued. The Han Empire was much more worried about how technology could be advanced to ease the workload of the common man
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The Han and Roman empires have their fair share of technological advancements‚ how each civilization reacts to them is different however. Since the beginning of time we as humans have always needed to advance but not every human being believed so. In the Han and Roman empires‚ as in many others‚ the attitudes towards these kinds of advancements were mostly positive but there were some negative outlooks. In the Han dynasty many of the advancements were dedicated towards water and flooding. In document
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When comparing attitudes towards technology in Han China and Ancient Rome during the Classical period‚ there were both similarities and differences. One way in which they were similar was that both their attitudes towards technology were that it was a necessary part of a civilization‚ because it helps to regulate an empire. One way in which they were different was that while Han believed that technology was a gift from higher powers‚ Rome believed that technology was useful but not to it’s full
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