Monday – May 14, 2012 Mr. Lombardi Do Now: Answer the following in your notebook: Trade/cultural diffusion/global interaction are usually positive things. 1.Why would a country want to limit these interactions? 2.What country/countries do you think might limit European interactions. Why? Aim: How was China influenced by European nations during the Ming and Qing Dynasties?

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Europeans Explore the East

China Limits European Contacts After making large profits from trade in the Indian Ocean region, Europeans began looking for additional sources of wealth. They began seeking trade relationships with China and then Japan. By the time the Portuguese arrived in 1514, the Chinese had driven out their Mongol rulers and united under a new dynasty… Why might the Chinese want to limit European contacts?

Guiding Questions: 1.Why might Hongwu have become a tyrant when problems developed? 2.What probably would have been the effect when Zheng He sailed into a foreign port with a large fleet? 3.Why did the British resent China’s trade restrictions? 4.Why did the Korean attitude toward China change after the Manchu invasion?

After analyzing the provided map, answer the following questions to the best of your knowledge. 1.Which two continents were reached by Admiral He? 2.Which southernmost city did Zheng He reach on his voyages? 3.Traveling with 62 ships and 28,000 sailors, what are two possible reasons for Admiral He's voyages? Explain your answer.

Summary 1.How was China influenced by European nations during the Ming and Qing Dynasties? 2.What evidence indicates that China lost interest in contact abroad after 1433?

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