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PD: Mongols
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the social structure of Mongols during early times? | Tribes divided into kin related clans |
| How did Chinggis Khan reunite the Mongols? | Stressed loyalty to the khagan; got rid of quarrels; organized armies into tumens |
| How did the Mongolian army improve? | Captured artisans and scholars and had them create technology |
| What territories did Chinggis Khan capture? | Xi Xia kingdom, Qin dynasty, Kara Khitai Empire, Khwarazm Empire; from eastern Persia to North China Sea |
| How was Chinggis Khan as a ruler? | Capital at Karakorum; had scholars improve army techniques; bureaucracy of both Muslims and Chinese |
| How was Ogedei like? | Not exceptional military leader, but very crafty; elected great khan after Chinggis died |
| Describe the Mongol Empire after Chinggis Khan's death. | Divided into four khanates; Golden Horde |
| Why did Russia lose to the Mongols? | It was divided and separated between princes; Mongols were still powerful |
| How was Russia like after the defeat? | Peasantry had to give up crops and labor; Moscow benefited a lot and eventually united with the rest of Russia to defeat the Mongols |
| Why were Christians slow to realize the threat of Mongols? | They thought it was Prester John; the new threat conquered Muslims |
| What territories did Batu capture? | Russia for a moment; Hungarian Empire; a fair amount of Europe |
| What territories did Hulegu capture? | Muslim empires around Mesopotamia and North Africa; Byzantium to Oxus River |
| What territories did Kubilai Khan capture? | Most of China |
| How did Kubilai prevent mixing between Mongols and Chinese? | Forbade Chinese to learn Mongol script; forbade intermarrying; only nomadic women were for imperial harem |
| How did Chinggis Khan like Chinese culture? | Capital at present day Beijing; introduced Chinese culture and music |
| Describe the rights of women during Yuan rule. | Had many rights; didn't practice footbinding |
| Describe the bureaucratic structure during Yuan rule. | Mongols were first; Muslims and central Asian allies were below; northern Chinese; ethnic Chinese |
| Describe the social structure during Yuan rule. | Artisans and merchants' social class rose; peasants had some more rights; scholar gentry were treated more harshly |
| Describe the fall of the Yuan dynasty. | Revolts and hostility rose; Kubilai was defeated by Japanese and vVietnamese; bad successors |
| Describe Timur-i Lang. | Highly cultured; military conquests were atrocious and he was brutal |
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