Mongol Empire

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Mind Map on Mongol Empire, created by ctang17 on 26/02/2014.
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Mongol Empire
  1. Contribution to Globalization
    1. Promoted international commerce
      1. Introduced standardized weights/measures
      2. Safe travels = safer journey
        1. Brought two ends of Eurasian worlds together
        2. Lead to spread of ideas
          1. Example: Chinese inventions such as medicine, technology and their form of art. All spread around the world
        3. Diplomacy
          1. Western Europe sent delegations to Mongol Captial
            1. Learn about intentions + secure Mongol and in Christian crusade against Islam
            2. Persia + China = close relationship
              1. Exchanged ambassadors / intelligence / information
              2. Mongols tolerant of many relgions
                1. Capital: Karakorum (places of worship for many religions; entertainment within city
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