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quest10 mongols nomads

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- Shira H on 02 Apr 12
  
  Mongols were traders and herdsmen. Herded sheep and traded horses with ancient chinese and persians.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> Mongols were traders and herdsmen. Herded sheep and traded horses with ancient chinese and persians. </div>
  
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Mongol Kids: From a very early age, kids were taught to respect their parents. They were taught survival skills - how to collect dry animal dung for firewood, how to milk cattle, how to use a bow and arrow, and how to cook and sew.
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Puzzles were popular. Games included archery, horse racing, wrestling, and guessing games.
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Good Behavior: The most important things Mongol parents taught their children had to do with behavior. Everything they did, including the toys they gave their children, and the stories they told, were designed to teach their children to be ethical, honest, and skilled - to have good behavio
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Although the Mongols were nomads, they still had a royalty of sorts - chieftains, and later khans. These were the leaders of various tribes. In ancient times, a tribe did not necessarily travel together. But they did get together at festivals, and in times of need.
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The Mongols were traders and herdsmen
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The Felt Tent People because their homes were round tents made of felt.
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They did not live in towns. The Mongols were nomads. They traveled in small groups composed of perhaps only two or three families.
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Biological Warfare at the 1346 Siege of Caffa - Volume 8, Number 9-September 2002 - Eme... - 0 views

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shared by Garth Holman on 29 May 14 - No Cached

Garth Holman on 29 May 14

"that the Mongol army hurled plague-infected cadavers into the besieged Crimean city of Caffa, thereby transmitting the disease to the inhabitants; and that fleeing survivors of the siege spread plague from Caffa to the Mediterranean Basin."

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