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Genghis Khan died in 1227. At this time, he had already conquered all of Central Asia and was trying to conquer China.
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Genghis Khan's son, Ogadai, continues his fathers quest to conquer China and expand the Mongol Empire.
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The Mongol Empire ended in the 1300s.
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In the 17th century, China gained control of Mongolia.
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Many people from China migrated to Taiwan in the 17th century. They settled there, which contributed to the number of Chinese settlements in Taiwan.
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In 1911, Mongolia gained their independence from China.
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Mongolia was influenced by Russia. For 72 years, Communists ruled Mongolia.
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Baseball has become popular in Taiwan and in other parts of Asia.
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In 1989, the Soviet Union fell and the Communist party in Mongolia lost its power.
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Most of the population in Taiwan is Chinese. There are Buddhist temples and Chinese art. Most people in Taiwan speak Mandarin (Northern Chinese).
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Taiwan has a very successful economy even though there are not many natural resources.
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The people of Mongolia were Nomads.
