Next the Mongols made numerous changes and advances but some people disagree with the fact that the Mongols had a greater number of positive effects. Other people may argue due to the fact that they brought death, destruction and devastation as they conquered their land through their rules. The Mongols brought destruction to all aspects of China's civilization and were insensitive, distrustful, Chinese people (“The Mongols In China''). Through the Mongol rule the Chinese people were treated badly but their insensitivity and distrust had a negative effect that affected Chinese society long term. For example the author explains “The population of North China did decline though earlier estimates that there was a catastrophic decline in population have subsequently been revised. the Mongolss eliminated one of the most basic of Chinese institutions”(“The Mongols In China”). The destruction made by the Mongols was huge due to the amount of life that was lost while they were conquering land for their empire. Even though the Mongol’s had some negative effects they had a greater number of positive effects than negative. The Mongols gave women the right to inherit property; they expressed their opinions in tribal meetings and got involved in religious ceremonies and became shamas (May). This is really important because women at that time did not have any rights in other empires and this had an impact on how women were treated after their empire. …show more content…
The silk road is really important due to the fact that the Mongols gave tax benefits to the merchant, and made the silk road safer to cross and trade. The silk road is very important due to the fact that the silk road helps the economy and culture. In the final analysis even though people disagree that the Mongolians had more positive effects, the Mongol thought their rule had more positive long-term effects than