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| 5566159014 | pastoralists | 1) lived in smaller, less dense populations 2) lived in kinship based clans or tribes 3) generally more egalitarian 4) mobile and nomadic 5) all about their domesticated animals 6) interacted with neighboring agricultural societies 7) excellent military skills and training 8) sometimes formed larger military confederations/empires 9) centralized political unity was difficult to maintain | 0 | |
| 5566254194 | Masai | East Africa | 1 | |
| 5566256414 | Fulbe | West Africa | 2 | |
| 5566258337 | Xiongnu | 1) first to create a large military empire 2) during Han and Qin dynasty 3) Central Asia | 3 | |
| 5566270155 | Turks | 1) Central Asia 2) spread Islam | 4 | |
| 5566277674 | Arabs | 1) Middle East (Arabian Peninsula) 2) spread Islam | 5 | |
| 5566303240 | Mongol rise to power | 1) arose out of a fragmented and unstable collection of tribes and clans 2) united by a single charismatic leader named Temujin 3) had superior and devastating military strength. | 6 | |
| 5566326616 | What the Mongols ruled/conquered | 1) broke their empire into 4 Khanates 2) Central Asia (China, Persia, Russia), parts of the Middle East and Eastern Europe 3) largest (land based) empire in human history 4) 1259: conquered Abbasid empire 5) 1279: conquered Song Dynasty China | 7 | |
| 5566350652 | 4 Mongol Khanates | 1) Great Khanate 2) Khanate of Jagadai 3) IL-Khanate of Persia 4) Khanate of the Golden Horde | 8 | |
| 5566379967 | How the Mongols ruled socially | 1) replaced existing elites with themselves 2) relied on local, lower level elites to help them rule | 9 | |
| 5566379968 | How the Mongols ruled politically | 1) elaborate census taking (to tax them) 2) moved officials around to best utilize them | 10 | |
| 5566383831 | How the Mongols ruled culturally | culturally and religiously tolerant as long as authority wasn't questioned | 11 | |
| 5566387641 | How the Mongols ruled economically | 1) promoted and encouraged long distance trade so they could tax it 2) made trade safer; revived Silk Road trade 3) more interaction within Eurasian Worlds than ever before | 12 | |
| 5566430370 | How the Mongols ruled China | 1) 1209-1279: conquests of China 2) 1268: control of China ends 3) kept many elements of Chinese rule 4) had discriminatory laws against the Chinese 5) no Mongols learned or adopted Chinese culture | 13 | |
| 5566430371 | How the Mongols ruled Persia | 1) 1219-1258: conquest of Persia 2) kept Persian bureaucracy 3) many Mongols intermarried, learned Persian, adopted Persian culture, and converted to Islam 4) 1330s: control of Persia disintegrates | 14 | |
| 5566432437 | How the Mongols ruled Russia | 1) 1237-1240: conquest of Russia 2) 1480: control of Russia ends did not rule Russia within Russia | 15 | |
| 5634864382 | Why did the Mongol empire fall? | 1) power struggles whenever a Khanate died 2) conquered peoples reasserted their independent authority and rebelled 3) the Black Death (1347-1350) hurt the Mongols economically | 16 | |
| 5634874490 | The legacy of the Mongols | 1) Silk Road trade fell apart and never recovered (oceanic trade dominates) 2) facilitated a vast cultural and technological trade 3) Europe started to undertake new efforts to connect with the world after 1400s | 17 |
