Discussion Post: Turkish Empire Rise in Anatolia
• Create a chart like the one on page 314/317 that shows important events and features of the various occupations of Baghdad
• How does the Turks' treatment of the Persians compare with the Mongols' treatment of the Russians?
• Why was Anatolia so vulnerable to attack by the Persians and then the Seljuks?
• Who was Malik Shah and why did he and other Seljuk rulers support the Persian intellectuals and artists?
• Do you believe it is wise for rulers to place members of conquered peoples in position of government? Why or why not?
• Provide two succinct paragraphs on your understanding of the Crusades.
• Write two paragraphs comparing ways in which the different groups in this section interacted.
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.