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    Friday March 21st, 2014

    Grab the note packet as you enter Test corrections Monday is the last day YESTERDAYS WORKSHEET! Test Friday next week(ish) Agenda
    Notes Mongols! Work on yesterdays assignment

    Chapter 12 Section 2
    The Mongol Conquests

    Chapter 12 Asian Empires


    Chapters Main Idea: Several kingdoms and empires arise in East Asia, helping to spread Hinduism and Buddhism, as well as trade, technology, and culture. CHAPTER ESSENTIAL QUESTION: WERE THE MONGOLS BENEFICIAL OR A DETRIMENT (HARMFUL) TO THE HISTORY OF MANKIND?

    Breakin it Down
    MAIN IDEA: The Mongols, a nomadic people from the steppe, conquered settled societies across much of Asia. WHY IT MATTERS NOW: The Mongols built the largest unified land empire in world history.

    Nomads of the Asian Steppe


    Geography of the Steppe
    Steppedry grassland of Eurasia provides home for nomads Two main expanses: Central Asia to eastern Europe, and Mongolia Steppe has little rain, dramatic seasonal temperature differences
    Steppe nomads are pastoralistsherd domesticated animals Way of life teaches Asian nomads to be skilled horse riders Nomads travel in clanskin groups linked by common ancestor

    The Nomadic Way of Life

    Nomads of the Asian Steppe


    Steppe Nomads and Settled Societies
    Nomads and people living in settled communities often interact Some interactions peaceful, as in trade Sometimes nomads raid towns and cities to seize wealth, goods Strong state or empire could protect its lands from these invasions

    The Rise of the Mongols


    Genghis Khan Unites the Mongols
    About 1200, Genghis Khan universal rulerunites Mongols In early 1200s, begins campaign of conquest By 1225, controls Central Asia

    Genghis the Conqueror


    A brilliant organizer, strategist Uses brutality to terrorize enemies, force surrenders

    The Mongol Empire


    Death and Succession
    Genghis Khan dies in 1227 Successors continue conquests for 50 years Conquer territory from China to Poland In east, Mongols conquer northern China and invade Korea In west, Mongols take Kiev and threaten Vienna and Venice In 1250s, Mongols turn their attention to Persia By 1260, Mongol Empire split into khanates, four regions

    The Khanates

    The Mongol Empire (contd)


    The Mongols as Rulers
    Mongol rulers are tolerant of other peoples, cultures Some Mongols adopt local ways, leading to split among khanates

    The Mongol Peace


    Peaceful period from mid-1200s to mid-1300s called Pax Mongolica Much east-west trade, exchange of ideas during this period

    Questions!
    NAME THREE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NOMADS OF THE STEPPES. NAME THREE REASONS FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE MONGOLS AS CONQUERORS. WHAT WERE TWO EFFECTS OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE ON CENTRAL ASIA?

    Vocabulary Terms
    TERMS AND NAMES EXAMPLE FROM SECTION 1
    MOVABLE TYPE

    DEFINITION
    EX: WOOD OR METAL BLOCKS, EACH WITH A SINGLE CHARACTER, THAT CAN BE
    ARRANGED
    TO MAKE UP A PAGE FOR PRINTING LEADER WHO BROUGHT TOGETHER THE

    HOW THIS AIDED/IMPACTED THE SPREAD OF RELIGIONS/CULTURES/ TRADE/TECHNOLOGY. MOVABLE TYPE ALLOWED THE TONG
    DYNASTY TO RECORD INFORMATION AND

    SHARE THAT INFORMATION WITH OTHER


    EMPIRES.

    GENGHIS KHAN

    MONGOL CLANS MONGOL PEACE, A PERIOD FROM MID1200S TO MID-1300S WHEN MONGOLS
    IMPOSED ORDER ACROSS MUCH OF

    PAX MONGOLICA

    EURASIA

    CHAPTER ESSENTIAL QUESTION:


    HOW DID THE KINGDOMS AND EMPIRES IN EAST ASIA SPREAD RELIGIONS, CULTURE, TRADE AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS?

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