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44 Cards in this Set
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rebelled against the Ming Government and took control over the capital Bejing
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Li Zicheng
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took over the Ming Dynasty and renamed it The Qing Dynasty
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Manqing
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gifted political genius who became emporer of China at age 15.
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Kangxi
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ruler of Russia who took over Siberia and fought with Kangxi until settling the boarders of China & Russia
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Czar Peter the Great
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China's interstate system; Kangxi founded the reconstruction of this system
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The Grand Canal
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Kangxi conquered this country and started conflict that continues today.
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Tibet (China/Tibet conflict)
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balanced China's budget and gave tak breaks to all citizens for 3 years
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Kangxi
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Chinese leader who was intertested in Arts & Science; opened foreign trade; favored Jesuits
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Kangxi
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grandson of Kangxi who conquered the Xinjiang province in the west
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Quianlong
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Quianlong's betraying bodyguard who instead of crushing the White Lotus Rebellion, stole money from it
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Heshen
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interested in Arts & Science; had a complete set of Chinese classics; had blacklist books burned
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Quianlong
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reconquered Tibet
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Quianlong
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main Chinese exports to Europe
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porcelin, tea, & silk
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European currency
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Silver
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had a mission to improve relations with China but Quianlong refused
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Lord McCartney
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successful venture into the Chinese porcelin industry; made porcelin that was just as valuable as China
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Dutch (Delft Porcelin)
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the chinese taxed ______ heavily and ______ lightly to keep food prices low
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industry,agriculture
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the golden age of the Chinese novel was during the ______ Dynasty
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Qing
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the Qing emporer's palace was called
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The forbidden city
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period of economic growth and stability in Japan
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Tokugawa Japan
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during which Chinese dynasty did population growth cause a shortage of land and food
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Qing
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period of Japanese history that emerged from extended political confusion
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Tokugawa Japan
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Unified Japan with 2 others and took the title of shogun
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Tokugawa Iyeasu
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what was the main city of Tokugawa Japan that is now Tokyo
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Edo
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what shunner of individualism kept his enemies close to the capital and sent his friends far away
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Tokugawa Iyeasu
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traditional warrior classof Japanese society
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Samurai
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During the Tokugawa period, ______ became unessecary and obsolete
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Samurai
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Fuedal land lords who appointed sammurai
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Daimyo
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masterless samurai were called
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Ronin
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In this book, a group of samurai lose their master to suicide; they avenge his death and all kill themselves
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"The 47 Ronin"
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________ landed in Japan by mistake
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Portuguese
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Jesuit missionary to the East who took over the city of Nogasaki
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Francis Xavier
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Tokugawa expelled __________ and persecuted those who followed them because they were seen as allies with the Europeans
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Christian Missionaries
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the only europeans allowed in Tokugawa Japan
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Dutch
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designated place in Edo for immortality to occour
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The Floating World
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Styalized plays with scandalous singing and dancing preformed by males
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Kabuki Plays
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the "shakespeare" of Haiku poetry
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Basho the Poet
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last of the great Korean Dynasties
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Yi Dynasty
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Capital city of Korea
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Sole
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King of Korea who broke ties with China and fought off Chinese and Japanese invasions
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King Yongjo
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Which chinese leader was the grandson of Kangxi?
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Quianlong
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What did the Europeans buy from China?
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silk, porcelin, and tea
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Which group of people was able to copy porcelin?
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Dutch
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Who started Haiku poetry?
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Basho the poet
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