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Magnetic Compass Advances in naval technology. Chinese scientist developed
Rudder Aid navigation and ship control along the seas
Junk Developed during the Han dynasty boat similar to the dhow
Mongol Empire Significant impact on expansion of trade.
Kashgar Located at the western edge of China where norther and southern routes of the silk roads crossed.
Samkand Stopping point on the silk roads between China and the Mediterrian center of cultural exchange center for trading goods.
Caravanserai Travelers could rest themselves and animals and trade them for fresh ones.
Money Economy Using money rather then something else.
Flying Cash Government developed a system of credit
Paper Money Merchants could deposit and withdraw in different locations. Standarized government banked currency.
Banking Houses Early banks, Locations for exchanging flying cash.
Bill of exchange document stating the holder was legally promised payment of a set amount on a set date and receive that amount of money in exchange.
Hanseatic League Cities in Northern Germany and Scandinavia formed a commercial alliance to promote and protect trade among its member cities.
Mongols (12th century) Multiple clans of pastoral nomads who herded goats and sheep's, were hunter-foragers.
Khan King
Kuriltai Mongol Chieftains at a meeting
Genghis Khan Mongol leader (Ruler of all) Known for his harsh treatment and huge empire
Khanates Genghis Khan's kingdom
Pax Mongolia Mongolian peace (Between 13th-14th centuries)
Batu The son of Khan's oldest son, led the Mongolian army of 100,000 solders into Russia
Golden Horde Batu's army
Moscow Russian city-state
Hulegu Grandson of Genghis Khan (Took charge of the south-west region)
Il-khanate Hulegu's kingdom in central Asia
Kublai Khan A grandson of Genghis Khan
Yuan Dynasty Kublai Khan's established dynasty
Zhu Yuanzhang A Buddhist monk from a poor family who overthrew the Yuan Dynasty
Ming Dynasty Zhu Yuanzhang founded it
Gobi Desert Mongols were north of this in east africa
Siege weapons Produced improved weapons, Portable towers and catapults
Cannon Siege technology, Mongol invention, cobbled together using Chinese gunpowder, Muslim flamethrowers and European bell-crossing techniques
Uyghur Alphabet Genghis Khans effort to unify the Mongol society
white Lotus Society Secret society to put a stop to the Yuan Dynasty
Bubonic Plauge (Black Death) Mongol conquest helped transmit the areas that carry the disease
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