<span>- Produced agriculture where no one had thought possible.
- Played roles as traders and bandits on long distance trade routes.
- Played roles in the the collapses of the 2nd wave civilizations and their rebuilds.
- Supported Buddhism in China
- Nomadic Bedouin Arabs aided in expansion of Islam.
- Turks carried Islam to new lands.
- Mongols made largest empire of the time. - Facilitated closer connections across Eurasia.
- Increased the rate of technology & crop exchange, mixing of peoples, spread of epidemic disease.
- Mongol tolerance of other religions facilitated spread of religion.</span>
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public bond sales and taxes
B. The size of towns grew as trading increased
I know that it is either the political system or their religious beliefs, but i am not entirely certain.
<span>The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil. It pitted a politically divided and militarily unprepared Mexico against the expansionist-minded administration of U.S. President James K. Polk, who believed the United States had a “manifest destiny” to spread across the continent to the Pacific Ocean. A border skirmish along the Rio Grande started off the fighting and was followed by a series of U.S. victories. When the dust cleared, Mexico had lost about one-third of its territory, including nearly all of present-day California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.</span>
