Post on 14-Jan-2016
CHINA YUAN MING amp QING DYNASTIES
Mongols Han amp Manchus
THE MONGOLS
Wait for it Genghis Khan
Born 1167 son of khan of Yakka tribe Succeeded in uniting Mongol tribes through military
strategy and organization Continued conquering until Mongol territory looked like
this
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368) 1260- Kublai Khan
(grandson to Genghis) becomes emperor of China
Controlled Beijing but wanted control of Southern China as well succeeds
1279- Yuan Dynasty (Mongol Dynasty) founded
Abandons nomadic lifestyle and settles in Beijing
Succeeded in conquering Korea
Fails to conquer Japan- kamikaze ldquodivine windrdquo
YUAN DYNASTY
Mongols placed their own or foreigners in the highest government posts
Lived mostly apart from Chinese
Restored the Grand CanalMongol Peace allowed
more trade along Silk Road
Arguments over succession rebellions and flood famine amp disease led to downfall
MING DYNASTY
Hongwu- commanded rebel army that removed Mongols from power in 1368 becomes 1st Ming emperor Return to agriculture amp Confucian ideals People of the Han Tyrannical ruler killed thousands in govrsquot purges
Yonglo Encouraged exploration
Zheng-He- 7 voyages 1405-1433 After 7th voyages government stopped supporting
exploration Moved capital to Beijing- Forbidden City- isolationist
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
THE MONGOLS
Wait for it Genghis Khan
Born 1167 son of khan of Yakka tribe Succeeded in uniting Mongol tribes through military
strategy and organization Continued conquering until Mongol territory looked like
this
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368) 1260- Kublai Khan
(grandson to Genghis) becomes emperor of China
Controlled Beijing but wanted control of Southern China as well succeeds
1279- Yuan Dynasty (Mongol Dynasty) founded
Abandons nomadic lifestyle and settles in Beijing
Succeeded in conquering Korea
Fails to conquer Japan- kamikaze ldquodivine windrdquo
YUAN DYNASTY
Mongols placed their own or foreigners in the highest government posts
Lived mostly apart from Chinese
Restored the Grand CanalMongol Peace allowed
more trade along Silk Road
Arguments over succession rebellions and flood famine amp disease led to downfall
MING DYNASTY
Hongwu- commanded rebel army that removed Mongols from power in 1368 becomes 1st Ming emperor Return to agriculture amp Confucian ideals People of the Han Tyrannical ruler killed thousands in govrsquot purges
Yonglo Encouraged exploration
Zheng-He- 7 voyages 1405-1433 After 7th voyages government stopped supporting
exploration Moved capital to Beijing- Forbidden City- isolationist
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368) 1260- Kublai Khan
(grandson to Genghis) becomes emperor of China
Controlled Beijing but wanted control of Southern China as well succeeds
1279- Yuan Dynasty (Mongol Dynasty) founded
Abandons nomadic lifestyle and settles in Beijing
Succeeded in conquering Korea
Fails to conquer Japan- kamikaze ldquodivine windrdquo
YUAN DYNASTY
Mongols placed their own or foreigners in the highest government posts
Lived mostly apart from Chinese
Restored the Grand CanalMongol Peace allowed
more trade along Silk Road
Arguments over succession rebellions and flood famine amp disease led to downfall
MING DYNASTY
Hongwu- commanded rebel army that removed Mongols from power in 1368 becomes 1st Ming emperor Return to agriculture amp Confucian ideals People of the Han Tyrannical ruler killed thousands in govrsquot purges
Yonglo Encouraged exploration
Zheng-He- 7 voyages 1405-1433 After 7th voyages government stopped supporting
exploration Moved capital to Beijing- Forbidden City- isolationist
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
YUAN DYNASTY
Mongols placed their own or foreigners in the highest government posts
Lived mostly apart from Chinese
Restored the Grand CanalMongol Peace allowed
more trade along Silk Road
Arguments over succession rebellions and flood famine amp disease led to downfall
MING DYNASTY
Hongwu- commanded rebel army that removed Mongols from power in 1368 becomes 1st Ming emperor Return to agriculture amp Confucian ideals People of the Han Tyrannical ruler killed thousands in govrsquot purges
Yonglo Encouraged exploration
Zheng-He- 7 voyages 1405-1433 After 7th voyages government stopped supporting
exploration Moved capital to Beijing- Forbidden City- isolationist
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
MING DYNASTY
Hongwu- commanded rebel army that removed Mongols from power in 1368 becomes 1st Ming emperor Return to agriculture amp Confucian ideals People of the Han Tyrannical ruler killed thousands in govrsquot purges
Yonglo Encouraged exploration
Zheng-He- 7 voyages 1405-1433 After 7th voyages government stopped supporting
exploration Moved capital to Beijing- Forbidden City- isolationist
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
MING DYNASTY
Contact with Foreign Countries Government was supposed to conduct all trade Manufacturing heavily taxed agriculture favored
The Fall Ineffective rulers corruption bankrupt government- fighting off Japanese High taxes and bad harvests led to rebellion
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
QING (PURE) DYNASTY (MANCHUS) Li Tzu-chrsquoeng led
rebellion against Ming- end of Ming dynasty
Ming family invited Manchu to help them re-take the throne
Manchus drive Li Tzu-chrsquoeng out of Peking but claim the throne for themselves
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
QING DYNASTY
At first Manchus treated Han badly- hair Kangxi- realized Manchus were outnumbered
Reduced taxes Upheld Confucian beliefs amp social structures Scholar amp patron of arts Supported by intellectuals
Qian-long Dutch kowtow Korea-vassal state- growing Korean nationalism
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills
LIFE DURING THE QING DYNASTY
Agriculture improves during Qing dynastyPopulation explosionSons favored- needed to perform
religious rituals amp care for aging parents
Female infanticide Women worked in home or textile
mills