How Did The Mongols Influence Chinese Culture

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The Mongols ruled China starting from the Yuan Dynasty(1278-1368). The Yuan altered the way the Chinese tolerated some new additions that the Yuan enforced in the country, the Yuan also increased China’s economic trading efficiency, and continued to allow Chinese politics to run. The Yuan allowed the Chinese to run local and regional government positions. The Yuan knew that the native people knew how to control the government. Secondly, the Yaun used scholars from the same society to record what was to come in the future. The Yuan were more tolerable and accepting in the cultural aspect of China. They were generally more tolerable of religions and the way that their society treated behaviors. For example, when the Yuan took over in China,

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