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

5. 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

6. 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

7. Li Zicheng

8. 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”

9. Manchu Women

11. 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

12. 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

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

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

18. 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”

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

20. 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

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

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

23. What to know
Toyotomi Hideyoshi accomplishments
“Great Peace”