11/19 Ch. 11
Ch. 11: Pastoral Peoples o the global stage
-"revolution of domestication"began in 4000 BCE when man started pastoral economies. Then, the people started riding horses and becoming even more domesticated.
-People started moving from farm land to cities to become merchants, traders, etc.
-Mongol women did everything men did. They even rose horses more skillfully than men. They made all their own this such as clothes, food, etc.
-The mongols had the largest land-based empire in all of human history.
-The mongols were able to beat China even though they were outnumbered 100 to 1.
-Mongols were less about violence and more about giving the people what they wanted. For example, instead of using force to make people side with them, they granted them to keep their land.
-The mongols then invaded Persia which was harder and longer but they came out successful.
-"revolution of domestication"began in 4000 BCE when man started pastoral economies. Then, the people started riding horses and becoming even more domesticated.
-People started moving from farm land to cities to become merchants, traders, etc.
-Mongol women did everything men did. They even rose horses more skillfully than men. They made all their own this such as clothes, food, etc.
-The mongols had the largest land-based empire in all of human history.
-The mongols were able to beat China even though they were outnumbered 100 to 1.
-Mongols were less about violence and more about giving the people what they wanted. For example, instead of using force to make people side with them, they granted them to keep their land.
-The mongols then invaded Persia which was harder and longer but they came out successful.
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