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NOMADIC EMPIRES AND EURASIAN INTEGRATION

NOMADIC EMPIRES AND EURASIAN INTEGRATION. Chapter 18 Review. DURING WHAT PERIOD DID THE NOMADS OF CENTRAL ASIA IMPACT THE OTHER GLOBAL CIVILIZATIONS OF THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE DURING THE POST CLASSICAL ERA?. A) 900 to 1100 B) 1100 to 1300 C) 1200 to 1400 D) 1300 to 1500 E) 800-900.

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NOMADIC EMPIRES AND EURASIAN INTEGRATION

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  1. NOMADIC EMPIRES AND EURASIAN INTEGRATION Chapter 18 Review

  2. DURING WHAT PERIOD DID THE NOMADS OF CENTRAL ASIA IMPACT THE OTHER GLOBAL CIVILIZATIONS OF THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE DURING THE POST CLASSICAL ERA? • A) 900 to 1100 • B) 1100 to 1300 • C) 1200 to 1400 • D) 1300 to 1500 • E) 800-900

  3. WHAT WAS THE BASIC UNIT OF MONGOL SOCIETY? • A) The nuclear family • B) The tribe • C) The guild • D) The city-state • E) Band

  4. HOW DID THE GEOGRAPHY OF CENTRAL ASIA AFFECT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NOMADIC CULTURES?

  5. NOMADIC ECONOMY AND SOCIETY • Clans, related languages • sought trade, were prominent on caravan routes • Fluidity of classes in nomadic society • Two social classes: nobles and commoners • Autonomous clans and tribes • Religions: shamans, Buddhism, Nestorian Christianity; by tenth century, Islam

  6. HOW DID THESE PEOPLE ADAPT TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT? WHAT ADVANTAGES DID THEIR ADAPTATIONS GIVE THEM?

  7. ENVIRONMENT • Nomads drove herds in migratory cycles • Lived mostly on animal products • limited amounts of millet, pottery, leather goods, iron

  8. DISCUSS THE MILITARY ORGANIZATION, TECHNIQUES, AND STRATEGIES OF THESE ASIAN NOMADS. HOW DID THESE ABILITIES MAKE THEIR MILITARY SO FORMIDABLE?

  9. WHERE WAS THE CAPITAL OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE UNDER CHINGGIS KHAN? • A) Samarkand • B) Karakorum • C) Tatu • D) Khwarazm • E) Cambolu

  10. Using Primary source material: Marco Polo • Read the Primary source and highlight the following: • Military structures • Pleasure structures • Economic structures • Marco Polo’s impressions • Discuss

  11. MILITARY • Khan ("ruler") organized vast confederation of individual tribes for expansion • Outstanding cavalry forces • formidable military power Kublai Khan Genghis Khan

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  13. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS NOT ONE OF THE POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CHINGGIS KHANʹS IMPERIAL RULE? • A) He promulgated a legal code to end divisions and quarrels among the Mongol clans. • B) He brought peace to much of Asia. • C) He promoted the growth of trade and commerce. • D) He ordered the creation of huge pastures in northern China for the use of the Mongol • clans. • E) He promised religious toleration for many different religious groups.

  14. CONQUEST OF NORTHERN CHINA • Chinggis Khan, Mongols raided the Jurchen in north China 1211 • Controlled north China by 1220 • South China ruled by the Song dynasty • Mongol/Yuan dynasty (founded 1279) • Unsuccessful conquests of Vietnam, Burma, Java, and Japan by Khubilai

  15. FACTORS • Equestrian skills • Bows • Mobile forces • Mongol overlords oversaw local administrators • Outlawed intermarriage • Tolerated religions • Confucianism lost government support

  16. HOW DID THE MONGOLS COME TO CONQUER CHINA? WHAT WERE THE KEY ELEMENTS IN THEIR SUCCESS? • Speed • Fear • Babies

  17. WHAT WAS THE RELIGIOUS POLICY OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE UNDER CHINGGIS KHAN? • A) He was converted to Islam late in his life. • B) He practiced no religious beliefs himself, but tolerated Islam only. • C) All religions were tolerated in his empire. • D) Buddhism became the state religion of the Mongol empire. • E) After the Russian campaign the Mongols became Orthodox Christians.

  18. FOLLOWING CHINGGIS KHANʹS DEATH, WHAT WAS THE PROVISION FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THEEMPIRE? • A) It was divided into four regional kingdoms, or khanates, ruled by his sons and grandsons. • B) It was centralized with a Mongol bureaucracy located at the Chinese capital of Tatu. • C) The empire immediately fragmented into its constituent tribes and clans. • D) It passed as a single government with its capital at Karakorum to Chinggis Khanʹs oldest son. • E) Mandarins from China were brought in to help administer the empire under the guidance of the grand khan.

  19. DISCUSS THE ROLE OF EPIDEMICS IN THE DECLINE OF THE MONGOL EMPIRES. How were the Mongol’s responsible?

  20. After the Mongols: The rise of the Turks

  21. TURKISH EXPANSION INTO PERSIA AND INDIA

  22. SALJUK TURKS In the Abbasid Empire In the Byzantine Empire Began migrating to Anatolia in 11th century 1071 – defeat Byzantines at Manzikert – take emperor Peasants see Saljuks as liberators Displaced Byzantine authority • Mid 8th – mide 10th centuries • Lived on borders • Traded • Joined Army • 1055 – Tughril Beg recognized as sultan by caliph • Successors extend rule to Syria and Paestine

  23. WHO WAS TAMERLANE, AND WHAT WAS HIS LASTING LEGACY?

  24. HOW DID THE TURKS COME TO TOPPLE THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE?

  25. WHAT ROLE DID RELIGION(S) PLAY IN THE NOMADIC EMPIRES? WHAT GENERALIZATIONS CAN YOU MAKE? WHAT ARE THE SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES?

  26. MAHMUD OF GHAZNI • Enemy of Buddhism and Hinduism • Attacked temples and shrines • Stripped Hindu and Buddhist establishments of their wealth • Repressed Buddhism and Hinduism and promoted Islam

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