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AP World History - The Earth and It's Peoples - Chapter 14-15 Outline
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Julia Leno Dr. Connellan ? 6 AP World History 24 November 2012 Chapter 14-15 Outline Great Khan Ogodei told his Confucian advisor that he planned to turn the heavily populated North China Plain into a pasture for livestock. Yelu (advisor) argued that taxing the existing cities and villages would bring greater wealth but the Khan took the gentler approach although the tax system he instituted was not the fixed-rate method traditional to China but the oppressive tax farming already in use in the Il-khan empires in the Middle East. Benefits of oppressive tax farming: Trade Science Technology Transportation Communication The Mongols also forced exchange of experts and advisers between eastern and western Eurasia. This led to the rapid spread of information, ideas and skills.
Yuan Dynasty Summary
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Christopher Rodts & Trey Blackmer Dillon Chinese/Japanese Studies D October 21, 2012 Rodts & Blackmer3 Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) - The Unification of a Nation ?With Heaven?s aid I have conquered for you a huge empire. But my life was too short to achieve the conquest of the world. That task is left for you.? This was some of Genghis Khan?s last words to his sons, asking them to continue his empire and his conquests. And his descendants did follow in his footsteps, conquering almost all of Asia. The sons on Genghis Khan promised to attack the Sung Dynasty and conquer all of China.
Vocab
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Mongols
Genghis Khan Nomadism
Yuan Empire
Bubonic Plague
Il-Khan
Golden Horde
Timur
unit 2 ap history
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600 C.E.?1450 I. Questions of periodization A. Nature and causes of changes in the world history framework leading up to 600 C.E. ? 1450 as a period B. Emergence of new empires and political systems C. Continuities and breaks within the period (e.g., the impact of the Mongols on international contacts and on specific societies) The Islamic world II. The rise and role of Dar al-Islam as a unifying cultural and economic force in Eurasia and Africa A. The Rise 1. Arab Region Before a. Vast, dry area b. Nomadic Bedouin tribes c. Criss-crossed by trade routes d. Mecca 1. Trading crossroads 2. center for Arab tribal religious worship 3. Ka?aba ? fallen from heaven and has special powers
The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 13
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CHAPTER 13 Mongol Eurasia and Its Aftermath, 1200?1500 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . The Rise of the Mongols, 1200?1260 A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Nomadism in Central and Inner Asia 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Nomadic groups depended on scarce water and pasture resources; in times of scarcity, conflicts occurred, resulting in the extermination of smaller groups and in the formation of alliances and out-migration. Around the year 1000 the lands inhabited by the Mongols experienced unusually dry weather with its attendant effects on the availability of resources and pressures on the nomadic Mongol tribes.
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