china 7.3.4 the yuan and ming dynasties the big idea the chinese were ruled by foreigners during the...
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China
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7.3.4
The Yuan and Ming Dynasties
The Big Idea
The Chinese were ruled by foreigners during the Yuan dynasty, but they threw off
Mongol rule and prospered during the Ming dynasty.
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The Mongol Empire
• Main Idea 1:– The Mongol
Empire included China, and the Mongols ruled China as the Yuan dynasty.
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• Genghis Khan organized the Mongols into a powerful army and led them on bloody expeditions of conquest, including China.
• By the time of his death, all of northern China was under his control.
The Mongol Empire
Map of Asia
I am invincible, invincible
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• Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, became ruler of the Mongol Empire and completed the conquest of China.
• He declared himself emperor of China in 1279, which began the Yuan dynasty in China.
Kublai & the Yuan Dynasty
Muwahaha!!
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Kublai & the Yuan Dynasty
• Marco Polo took the Silk Road over to China where he was warmly welcomed by Kublai Khan.
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Kublai & the Yuan Dynasty
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Kublai & the Yuan Dynasty
• Tax money went for public-works projects that required the labor of many Chinese.– Roads & granaries
were built
• Trade routes like the Silk Road were also kept safe by Mongol soldiers.
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Kublai & the Yuan Dynasty
• The Chinese resented being ruled by foreigners who spoke a different language, worshipped different gods, and had different customs.
• Although Kublai Khan made sure to keep control of the Chinese, he did not force them to accept Mongol ways of life
– A rebel army defeated the Mongol forces in China in 1368, bringing the Yuan dynasty to an end.
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The Ming Dynasty
• Main Idea 2:– The Ming
dynasty was a time of stability and prosperity.
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The Ming Dynasty
• Zhu Yuanzhang defeated the Mongols and started the Ming dynasty.
• During this dynasty, the Chinese improved their ship and sailing skills.
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The Ming Dynasty
• The greatest sailor in world at this time was a Chinese man named Zheng He.
• Zheng He boasted about his country during his travels and brought back gifts.
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The Ming Dynasty
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The Ming Dynasty
• The Mings were also known for their grand building projects, such as the Forbidden City.
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The Ming Dynasty
• The Forbidden City was a symbol of China’s glory, and the common people were not allowed to enter.
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The Ming Dynasty
• Ming rulers also directed the restoration of the Great Wall of China.
– This kept the Chinese people safer against northern invasions.
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The Ming Dynasty
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Ming Isolationism
• Main Idea 3:– China under in Ming saw great changes in
its government and relations with other countries.
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• The Ming emperors tried to eliminate all foreign influences.
– China entered a period of isolationism, a policy of avoiding contact with other countries.
Ming Isolationism
No foreigners!!
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• Due to a lack of progress during this period, China grew weak.
• The Western world (Europe) had made huge technological progress and began to take power in some parts of China by the late 1800s.
Ming Isolationism