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The East Asian World

The East Asian World. Chapter 16. Ming Accomplishments. Expanded as far as Vietnam Strengthened the Great Wall Confucian institutions Civil service examinations Increase in trade and food production Youngle moved the capital from Nanjing to Beijing. Zhenghe.

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The East Asian World

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  1. The East Asian World Chapter 16

  2. Ming Accomplishments • Expanded as far as Vietnam • Strengthened the Great Wall • Confucian institutions • Civil service examinations • Increase in trade and food production • Youngle moved the capital from Nanjing to Beijing

  3. Zhenghe • Travels went as far as east Africa in the Indian Ocean • 28,000 sailors on 62 ships • 7 total voyages • Voyages were stopped and all 62 ships were burned after Yongle’s death • Confucians ideologies believed to be the cause

  4. Western Influence • Portuguese established a port at Maco until the 19th century • Christianity was introduced and compared to Confucianism • Clock, Eyeglass, Prism, Musical and Astronomical instruments

  5. End of the Ming • Li Zicheng an angry postal worker led a revolt against the Ming and occupied Beijing • Manchu's upset at Li attacked and destroyed his army • Manchu's took hold of China and established the QING Dynasty

  6. Li Zicheng

  7. Qing Rule • Fearful of rebels all Chinese had to adopt official Manchu dress • Shaven forehead • Hair braided into a queue • “Lose your hair or lose your head”

  8. Manchu Women

  9. Kangxi • Arguably the greatest ruler in Chinese history • Stabilized the country • Acceptant of the Christians • Patron of the arts and literature • Accepted Ming Politics and Confucianism

  10. The West • The English will end up replacing the Portuguese • Trading port established at Canton • British will not be permitted to trade with main land China

  11. Oda Nobunaga • 1st of the 3 unifiers • Try to consolidate Japan • Killed by one of his own generals

  12. Toyotomi Hideyohsi • 2nd of the 3 unifiers • Capital located at Osaka • Created a national currency • Held “sword hunts” recruited samurai • Failed at centralizing Japan

  13. Tokugawa Ieyasu • 3rd of the 3 unifiers • He proclaimed himself Shogun • Japan became unified • “Oda pounds the national rice cake, Hideyoshi kneads it, and in the end Ieyaus sits down and eats it”

  14. Influence of the West • Weapons and armaments • Tobacco, clocks, spectacles • Christianity • Strong at first but turned toward conquest • Ieyasu kicked out missionaries

  15. Tokugawa “Great Peace” • Rise of the Daimyo • Samurai not as important without war • Population increased to 1 million in the city of Edo (Tokyo) • First stage of Capitalism

  16. Chapter 16 Packet • Chapter 16 Study Guide • East Asia Map

  17. What to know • China’s participation in world trade • Ming Dynasty • Fall of the Ming • Govt. under the Qing Dynasty • Confucianism

  18. What to know • Toyotomi Hideyoshi accomplishments • “Great Peace”

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