FREE BRAINLIST The Mongols: How Barbaric Were the "Barbarians"?

Were the Mongols Barbaric or perhaps, uniquely "civilized"?

Creating your Initial Claim:

Based on the Documents 1, 2, 3 and 4, make an initial claim using the following format AND give 3 reasons that you will use to support your claim.

The Mongols should be considered as barbaric/uniquely civilized (choose one) because (reason 1), (reason 2), and (reason 3).

the conditions that made the byzantine empire vulnerable to attacks by the muslin turks were the sack of constantinople by western crusaders, the conquests of the sultanate of rum, presence of rival kingdoms and finally the set up of fiefdoms at the empire which were owned by the ghazis (turkish warriors).

should include:

three words used by geronimo

words that describe the conduct of the army

an explanation of why geronimo likely chose the terms you identified