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    skeleton study, it won’t be incorrect to say that down syndrome might be there for as long as chromosome 21 exists. In earlier times people with down syndrome were referred to as mongoloids because they shared facial similarities with Blumenbach’s Mongolian race. The term mongoloid was used until early 1970s. It is now considered unacceptable and is no longer in use. Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21 is the most common form of chromosomal abnormality and is a major cause of mental retardation

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    summer palace. Marco and Kubla Khan got along well and he would often confide in him and would send him on important missions. Later Marco would be made a governor and they wouldn’t return back to Venice until the ruler of Persia had requested a Mongolian princes for a bride having already been asked many times if the Polos could return home he finally relented and sent them to help the princess safely arrive at her

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    Mongol Empire Dbq Essay

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    having experience and qualification as a historian as well as being a Mongol high official, explained how life as a Mongol wasn't bad and how it was serene and happy (Doc. 3.) As a Mongol “[people] overflowed in good deeds and enmity,” causing Mongolian people to enjoy their life and be amused. When the Pope writes a letter to the Khan, the Mongols treated Christians badly and women with little to no respect (Doc. 4.) Christians were a threat to the Mongols because they were quickly spreading as

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    Francis Drake and Sir Walter Raleigh, adventure and travel books grasped the attention of the public. Drake’s The Most Famous Travels of Marcus Paulius detailed three Genoese merchants’ arduous journey by land to Beijing, through the vast and powerful Mongolian

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    routes, which were constantly affected by the monsoon winds during transit. In addition, certain key changes throughout the time period, involve the rise and fall of the major powerful empires, such as the Delhi`, Sultanate, Tang, Song, Ming, and the Mongolian, which all played significant roles in facilitating inter-regional trade. Not to mention, the increase of maritime trade technology, which reshaped the way merchants traveled. All together, the Indian Ocean trade network underwent numerous changes

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    Who Invented Gunpowder

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    a weapon, but experiments were done with charcoal and sulfur to try and create eternal life and transmute materials into other substances. The earliest written records of gunpowder were written in the 11th century in the Song Dynasty. Due to the Mongolian

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    In the morning of the day, I raced with sun and prepared everything except of an inner confidence. Then I was standing toward Tsagaan Ovgon (Mongolian traditional spiritual paint) on the wall while joining palms, mumbling “please give me the first place”. Indeed, I’m atheist. Only in such a situation, I become amiable with god. That of girl who can give up on truth she believes but enforce to choosing

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    Mongol Killing Dbq

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    More than 800 years ago, a small tribe known as the Mongols conquered a large portion of the world, including the Middle east, Asia, and Eastern Europe. In this period, they took numerous lives in the process in incredibly gruesome and disturbing ways, as their way of showing power. It is undeniable that these ways were violent, but was this violence justifiable? Was the reason why the Mongols slaughtered this many people good enough to the point that all of the deaths were excused? The violence

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    communication. Cities along the caravan routes, in Perisa, American-Georgia, Central Asia, and China, prospered as part of the tax-free customs zones protected by the Pax Mongolica.” (Doc. J. Trade helped accelerate the growth of of many industries under Mongolian empire. So, after the destruction and slaughter while the Mongols took control of the civilization, the rectified it by helping the society strive, increase the

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    More and more, people all over the lands of the Rus turned to the Russian Orthodox Church as a counter to everything that was declared by the Mongolian invaders. Church practices like __monasticism__, or the sort of lifestyle led by monks, and an emphasis on __mysticism__ invoked a promise of a world beyond the Mongol Yoke. At the same time, only Moscow could fully claim to be in lock-step with

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