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Believed these traditions & institutions brought

stability to China.... (a system of philosophical and ethical teachings )

Confucianism

100

What is the Forbidden City?

The residence (GREAT PALACE) for only the King and his family. Commonners and foreigners were not allowed to enter

100
When was the Qing Dynasty founded?
1644.
100
When did the Ming Dynasty start?
1368.
200

What helped restore China’s power and prosperity

Increase rice production & irrigation

Rise of fish farming, cotton & sugar cane

industry

200

What led to the decline of the Ming Dynasty?

  • Ineffective rulers

  • Corrupt officials

  • Government bankrupt

  • High taxes and bad harvests lead to rebellion

200
What was the Qing Dynasty government called.
Latter Jin.
200
Who founded the Ming Dynasty?
Zheng He.
300

What was a large agricultural success?

Rice.

300

Ming or Qing Dynasty?

  • Forbid intermarriage

  • Force Manchu hairstyles as sign of loyalty – queue 

  • Mandate study of Manchu language by Chinese

Qing 

300
Name one of the three crops that the Qing Dynasty grew?
Corn, Potatoes and peanuts
300
Name one of the two crops grown by the Ming Dynasty.
Corn and Sweet Potatoes.
400

What were the Isolationist policies set by the Ming dynasty and why? Give me an example 

Restrict foreign travel and trade (only 3

ports)

Preserve Chinese culture

400

Which dynasty has a Self-sufficient society?

  • Healthy agricultural economy

  • Extensive mining & manufacturing industries

  • Produced silks, cottons, porcelain

Qing

400
When did the Qing Dynasty end?
1911.
400
What type of natural disaster hit the Ming Dynasty?
Floods.
500

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

Defend against northern Mongols (outsiders)

500

What is the Taiping Rebellion (1830s) in the Qing dynasty?

Desire to use China’s wealth to prevent anyone from living in poverty

500
What river caused many floods in the Qing Dynasty?
The Yellow River.
500
What was the name of the new military gun created by the Ming Dynasty?
huochong gun.