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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY Chapter 12 Review

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AP* EDITION|THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLE: A GLOBAL HISTORY CHAPTER 12 Larger Concept Section Review Vocabulary Terms Details THE RISE OF THE MONGOLS, 1200-1260 Nomadism in Central and Inner Asia -The society of the nomadic Mongols functioned through kinship and tribute ties, in which women often played important roles Mongols-a people of this name mentioned as early as the records of the Tang Empire, living as nomads in northern Eurasia Genghis Khan-the title of Tem?jin when he ruled the Mongols (r. 1206-1227) Nomadism-a way of life, forced by a scarcity of resources, in which groups of people continually migrate to find pastures and water -The Mongol Empire owed much of its success to the cultural institutions and political traditions of the Eurasian Steppes and deserts

AP World History Chapter 14 Outline

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Chapter 14 The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur Mongol rule disrupted civilizations. Extended rule from central Asia, China, Tibet, Iraq, Asia Minor, and southern Russia. Dominated for a century and a half. Respected artisans and architects; massacred all but them. I. The Mongol Empire of Chinggis Khan A. Mongol Society a. survived on goats and sheep; staples of meat and dairy, traded for veggies, fruit, jewelry, etc. b. lived in yurts of sheep hides and wool; rode as soon as they could walk c. basic tribal units divided into encampments of clans, held confederations with elected leaders, subordinate women held power in the home d. valued courage in battle and ability to forge alliances

WHAP Ch 19 quiz with answers

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Chapter 19 Pre-Test 1. The longest-lasting post-Mongol Muslim Empire was the: a. Safavid Empire b. Mughal Empire c. Sasanid Empire d. Ottoman Empire 2. Why did the Ottoman Empire grow from a small state to a powerful empire? a. the shrewdness of Osman and his descendants b. Control of Gallipoli, the strategic link between Asia and Europe c. an army that combined Turkish cavalry with new gunpowder technology d. all of the above 3. Sultan Mehmed II?s nickname was the: a. Conqueror b. Lame (Timur) c. Thunderbolt (Bayazid I) d. Inexorable (Selim I) 4. The fall of Constantinople brought the end to: a. Roman rule b. Byzantine rule c. Ottoman rule d. Egyptian rule 5. The sultan who presided over the greatest Ottoman assault on Christian Europe was: a. Sultan Mehmed II b. Mansa Musa

Chapter 14 The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur

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Chapter 14 The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur 1. Introduction 1. Mongols ended/interrupted many great postclassical empires 2. Extended world network – foundation for interaction on global scale 3. Forged mightiest war machine 4. Four khanates – sons divided 1. Ruled for 150 years 2. Last time nomadic peoples dominated sedentary peoples 5. Paradox of rule – fierce fighters vs. tolerant/peaceful leaders 2. The Mongol Empire of Chinggis Khan 1. Introduction 1. difficult to organize before Chinggis Khan 1. divisions/rivalries 2. Khan – astute political strategist/brilliant military commander
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