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World History Homework Six - Model (view source)
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:The Mongol Empire under Genghis Khans’ rule was able to conquer the largest contiguous region in World History during A.D. 1206-1227. Historians consider Genghis Khan to be a military genius. He was also known as Chinggis. He built a powerful and massive army based on meritocracy. This system allowed for promotion based on merit not friendship or seniority. (Sandro)
:The Mongol Empire under Genghis Khans’ rule was able to conquer the largest contiguous region in World History during A.D. 1206-1227. Historians consider Genghis Khan to be a military genius. He was also known as Chinggis. He built a powerful and massive army based on meritocracy. This system allowed for promotion based on merit not friendship or seniority. (Sandro)
:France, and England were able to establish nation-states, while Germany and Italy were not due to failure to cooperate and infighting between city-states. (Jonathan R.)
4. Pick your favorite medieval architecture and describe something about it.
4. Pick your favorite medieval architecture and describe something about it.
:I like the fact that Scholasticism united opposing groups. It brought together the classical philosophers with medieval [[Christian]] theology, and it brought the realists and the nominalists together (Nate)
:I like the fact that Scholasticism united opposing groups. It brought together the classical philosophers with medieval [[Christian]] theology, and it brought the realists and the nominalists together (Nate)
:My favorite aspect of this was that it uses careful thinking…but this is not all, it triggered a thought in my mind: I couldn’t think of any religion other than Christianity that could stand up to a logical test. (Jonathan R.)
7. '''Current events''': What was the biggest effect of the Crusades in the Middle Ages, and why do people avoid using the term "Crusade" today?
7. '''Current events''': What was the biggest effect of the Crusades in the Middle Ages, and why do people avoid using the term "Crusade" today?