chapters 14 and 15 nasim kamali and marina baez. ●mongols ○genghis khan ■key to success -...
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Chapters 14 and 15
Nasim Kamali and Marina Baez
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● Mongols○ Genghis Khan
■ Key to success - archery on horseback > foot soldiers ■ organized
● tumens (units of soldiers)● messenger force● special force (elaborate maps)
○ Kublai Khan■ Islamic Heartlands■ China
● Yuan Dynasty ● Religiously tolerant ● Distinct cultures● Mongol women = more freedom
Mongol Conquest
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● Song loyalists revolto stirring hostility towards foreigners o encouraged by scholar gentry
● “invulnerability” goneo military status tarnished by failure in Japan
● Expeditions to Java and Vietnam failed● Banditry increases
o unsafe for people● Famine● Corruption
o laziness of ruling class (near end of dynasty) stealing, cheating, lying
o angry overtaxed peasantry
Decline
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● Islamic world declining - Mongols & Abbasids (1258)o economic decline as landlords take power
peasants became serfs agriculture and tax revenues drop
● Mongols decline/Ming- encouraged expansion of sea trade o opportunities for Chinese and West
● Chinese expeditions - Zheng He o Ming rulers withdrew (1433) o make way for European expansion into Asia
Decline of World Powers
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● In a disarrayo Medieval culture decline
Church Philosophy Warrior aristocrats Famine (1300) - pop. Black Death
● Turmoil causes strikes*strife of Western problems leads to motivation of exploration After distress comes success…
● Strong monarchies in France and England - reliance on nobility to paid soldiers ● Spain and Portugal pushed out Muslims ● Economy grows
o Church and capitalism ● Technology
o timekeeping and iron● Asian technology ● Renaissance
Rise of the West