Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Homework Due Wednesday 2/20


Fabrice Zuni Cruz 

1.) According to Mr. Green, why do nomads migrate and live near settled peoples? They migrate according to climate change and they also need goods to trade with other people.

2.) Why do pastoral peoples tend to be less patriarchal and more egalitarian? Because when there aren’t very many people in your tribe, you tend to spread jobs and tasks out more evenly among people.

3.) How did the Mongols choose their leaders? They called on a general council and whoever supported his candidacy would arrive on their horse.

4.) Name the 4 Khanates that existed after the death of Genghis Khan and their locations. Yuan dynasty, Chagatai Khanate, the Golden Horde, and the Ilkhanate.

5.) Name the 5 reasons Mongols are awesome, according to Mr. Green.
    A.) The Mongols reinvigorated cross Eurasian trade
    B.) The Mongols increased communication through Eurasia
    C.) New cuisine was brought to other places
    D.) Mongols relocated people who could be of use to them.
    E.) Mongols tolerated other religions.

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