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Post-Classical State Research Group Project

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For this time, our group had presented about the Mongolian Empire. My part of the presentation was the geographical span. First, I think the Mongolian Empire is similar to China. One reason that the Mongolian Empire is similar to China is because they also liked to conquer lands during wars like the Mongolians. As we know, China also had a lot of wars recorded in their history. For example, during the Jin dynasty, from what I had researched and saw that they fought with the Mongolians for lands too. The Jin Dynasty didn't want the Mongolians to control their lands so they fought back. Another empire that is similar to the Mongolian Empire was the Islamic Caliphates. The reason why they are similar to Mongolia is because they had expanded to the west side of their homeland like the Mongolians.  But the Mongolian Empire is different from any other empire because they don't have any  permanent religion. They changed from Buddhism to Christianity to Islam. For instance, ...

SMART Goals 2016-2017

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PERSONAL GOAL: Get taller:        For this year goal, I want to get taller to 155 cm up.  To reach this goal, I will try to exercise more by playing some sports like volleyball or basketball.  I also heard that drinking milk also help you grow. So, I will drink a cup of milk (0.4 ml) every morning after breakfast and 1 hour before sleeping. And in the evening, when I come back from school, I  will skip rope for 15 minutes by using a timer to time my s elf.     SUBJECTS: Mandarin:  Practice writing ping-yin Mandarin is the most spoken language around the world. In mandarin class, I can always remember how to write the words in characters, but I don't can't remember how to write the pinyin. When we have a quiz on it, I always struggled with writing pinyin. S0, I usually get  M for the quizzes and test. To accomplish the goal, I will practice how to pronounce it. Pronouncing also helps me to know w...