Jan 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM
In this week’s lecture and discussion, we explored three significant contributions to Mongol culture and the world made by Genghis Khan: the Yasaq, the Hudum, and the Yam. For this discussion, due by the end of the day on Sunday, you will need to do the following:
1. Initial Posting (200-250 words):
- Provide a brief summary of each contribution (Yasaq, Hudum, and Yam) and its impact on the Mongol world.
- Identify which contribution you believe was the most impactful or influential and explain why, using clear historical evidence to support your choice.
2. Peer Response (100-200 words):
- Respond to at least one of your fellow students’ posts.
- Address their conclusion about which contribution was most impactful. You may agree or disagree, but you must provide historical information to justify your perspective.
Grading Criteria:
- Initial Posting (3 points):
- Content (2 points): Clear answer with supporting historical information.
- Grammar and Citation (1 point): Proper grammar and APA citation.
- Peer Response (2 point):
- Content (1 point): Provide a well-supported response to a fellow student’s post, using historical information to substantiate your points.
- Grammar and Format (1 point): Proper grammar

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