Video Response 2/19

1.) According to Mr. Green, why do nomads migrate and live near settled peoples?

They need to trade to gain food and supplies

2.) Why do pastoral peoples tend to be less patriarchal and more egalitarian?

When there is less food to go around, Both the men and women must work together to survive.

3.) How did the Mongols choose their leaders?

With a vote of people showing up on horses

4.) Name the 4 Khanates that existed after the death of Genghis Khan and their locations.

Yuan dynasty

Ilkhanate

Chagatai

 Khanate of the Golden Horde

5.) Name the 5 reasons Mongols are awesome, according to Mr. Green.

The Mongols reinvigorated cross Eurasian trade

The Mongols increased communication through Eurasia

Another thing that traveled along the Mongol trade route was cuisine

The Mongols forcibly relocated useful personnel: artisans, administrators, etc.

Mongols were extremely tolerant of other religions