During this period, the Chinese traded with cultures around them for items that they could not produce. They were organized into tribes and a strong leader could compel the followers through military victories. Their empire grew through their military efforts and one of the things that helped them conquer was their willingness to adapt to new technologies. Khubilai was seen as a more tolerant ruler and interested in Chinese culture. His wife was very influential in this respect. She helped mitigate anti-Chinese legislation and prevented turning North China into Mongol pasturelands. All society has been impacted by agriculture and the development of new technology and production of goods and services. This has led to changes in the way of life, a creation of urban societies as opposed to more rural societies. Trade has played a critical role in establishing cities and increasing the wealth, especially of the
During this period, the Chinese traded with cultures around them for items that they could not produce. They were organized into tribes and a strong leader could compel the followers through military victories. Their empire grew through their military efforts and one of the things that helped them conquer was their willingness to adapt to new technologies. Khubilai was seen as a more tolerant ruler and interested in Chinese culture. His wife was very influential in this respect. She helped mitigate anti-Chinese legislation and prevented turning North China into Mongol pasturelands. All society has been impacted by agriculture and the development of new technology and production of goods and services. This has led to changes in the way of life, a creation of urban societies as opposed to more rural societies. Trade has played a critical role in establishing cities and increasing the wealth, especially of the