600-1450+-+Central+Asia+-+Theme+5


 * Gender Roles and Relations
 * Secured right in India but limited over time.
 * Family and Kinship
 * Racial and Ethnic Constructs
 * Turkish
 * Greatly influenced India: suppressed Hindus and Buddhists
 * Mongols
 * Established Mongol supremacy over many including Northern Chinese and Persians
 * Mongols eventually assimilated to Persian culture
 * Middle East rulers allowed to keep power under Ilkhanates
 * Russian Rulers allowed to keep powers under Golden Horde
 * Mongol people often mixed with other races and elasticities
 * In China Mongols were superior to Chinese
 * Especially during Yuan Dynasty; Chinese separated and had different laws
 * **Social and Economic Classes**
 * Normadic Society:
 * two social class
 * Nobles
 * commoners
 * Muslim Persian Society
 * Rural economy/society
 * strong economy with a large social class