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5 Cards in this Set
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China |
Conquest took 70 years North/south unified Yuan dynasty, ruling like Chinese emperors Moved capital to Beijing Intermarriage forbidden, no script, law discriminated M elites in tents Women imperial advisors No civil service exam By 1368 Chinese overthrew and mongols left for steppes |
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Persia |
Slaughter of civilians Land laid to waste Taxes burdensome Sub-khan rulers converted to Islam No successor in 1330s, just assimilated |
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Linked civilizations together Mongol Khans encouraged trade with China and the West Forcibly relocated, encouraging exchange Europe access to Eastern goods without conquest |
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Negative |
Plague Labor shortages, rebellions, increase in wages Cities decimated Feudalism abandoned Trade contacted |
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Nomad culture |
Based off animal herding Highly mobile Greater women equality Horses/camels essential Relied/preyed upon Agrarian neighbors |
