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Who said: TheMaster said: “Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?Isn't it also great when friends visit from distant places? If people do notrecognize me and it doesn't bother me, am I not a noble man?” |
Confucious |
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Who created the idea "Mandate of heaven?" |
Duke of Zhou
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Which river is referred to as the China's sorrow? |
Yellow River
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Which is the longest river in china? |
Yangtze |
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Beijing was also know as this. |
Dadu (by the Ming) |
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What was one of the primary reasons the Yuan dynasty fell? |
The great plague in 1340's |
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Who was Zhu Yuanzhang? |
The Hongwu emperor |
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What disease did Zhu Yuanzhang have? |
Small Pox |
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Who was the eldest son of Zhu yuangzhang |
Zhu Biao |
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Which city did Zhu Yuangzhang seize in order to claim the mandate of heaven? |
Nanjing |
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Zhu Yuangzhang has this feeling towards the literati. |
Distrusted them. seized the exam system, then reinstated them. |
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Zhu Yuangzhang is also know as |
Hongwu |
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Who did zhu yuangzhang choose as his successor? |
Zhu Yuweng |
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in 1402, this person seized which city? |
Zhu Di seized Nanjing and became the emperor |
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Who refused to recognize Zhu Di as emperor? |
Fong Xio Ru |
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What was another name for Zhu Di? |
The Yongle Emperor |
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Who did Zhu Di commission for 7 voyages? |
Zheng He |
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Which government official did Zhu Di create? |
The grand secretariat |
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What naval fleet did Zhu Di create? |
The great fleet |
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When was the Ming golden age? |
During the reign of Zhu Di, the Yongle Emperor |
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Who were the 3 yangs? |
Yang Shiqi, Yang Rong, Yang Pu |
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What did Zhu Di use Eunuchs for? |
Spies |
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Why did the confucian officials not like the Eunuchs? |
Because it's impossible for them to be filially correct because their body has been destroyed. |
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Single whip reforms were |
payment of taxes in silver. |
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Who was the last great confucian official? |
Wang Yangming |
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What did Wang Yang Ming teach? |
taught all have an innate knowledge of good |
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3) WangYangming taught that corrupt b) humans come into the world as blank slate c) humannature is innately good d) humans need more exercise6} |
c) |
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Who were the Shi? |
The government officials |
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The Donglin Academy argued a) Japan must be subjugated b) State should have a monopoly on rice for the publicwelfare c) corrupt court officials must be removed |
c) |
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Who was Kangxi? |
Qing emperor |
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What achievements occurred during the Qing reign in terms of silver production? |
It increased from 15 to 65 million. |
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Who was Macartney? |
A trader who failed to impress the Qing with his goods. He also refused to perform Ketou. |
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Who were the Manchus. |
A new people in the 16th century created by the Nurachi - a Jurchen. |
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What was the vision of Nurachi? |
for an inclusive china. |
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Which part of china did the Qing have a hard time taking over? |
The south |
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Did Qing produce more or the Ming? |
The Qing |
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Who were the Jin? |
They're the Jurchen people who were hunter and gatherers, and archery and cavalry are their strengths in battle. |
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The Manchu identity throughout the previous dynastyknown as |
Jin |
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Who were the Jin people? |
Warriors |
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The general who took over Beijing leading to thecollapse of the Ming was |
Li Zicheng |
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Which general for the Ming kept the Manchus out until his girlfriend distracted him? |
General Wu Sangui |
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What happened to General Wu Sangui later? |
He becomes a Qing general |
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Who controlled Taiwan in 1620s when the Ming loyalists escaped there? |
Dutch |
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How long was Kangxi on the throne for? |
65 Years
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As a child it was remarkable Kangxi survived |
small pox |
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who was the first emperor of Qing Shanxi |
Qianglong |
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Who kept a private stockpile of money for 30 years? |
General Wu Shanguay |
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What was the old dragon's head? |
The end of great wall into the pacific. |
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What was the result of the 8 year rebellion? |
The Qing win, with the support of the regular army and the people against general Wu Sanguay |
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Why was the Qing not seen as a foreign invader? |
Because they seemed to have the mandate of heaven and they took care of the people. |
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What hair style did the Qing enforce? |
The Que |
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What was the vision of the qing? |
a multi ethnicChina, Turks, Tibet, Mongol, Chinese |
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What were the Kangxi reforms? |
1712 tax survey of all territories A fixed tax rate based upon - The tax edict of 1712 |
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The Kangxi's tax reforms of 1712 stressed |
never to raise taxes, and land tax based on wealth in 1712 |
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Which emperor's edict was said to be forged? |
"yongjong" - Yongzheng |
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What did Yongzheng "yongjong" focus on? |
simplifying tax reforms, which worked in test cases but failed in richer areas. |
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The grand secretariat was reduced to paperwork by: |
Yongjong (yongzheng yong cheng) |
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The high tide of the Qing empire was ruled by |
Qianglong |
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What did Qiang long achieve? |
all the tasks the Kangxi desired, population grew to 400 million, riches country of the world, tea ceramics, silk lacquer, pacified the mongols, brought them into the empire, tibet and qing enter alliance, |
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What were some problems towards the end of the Qianglong reign? |
Population increase placed more demand on agricultureand China reached its farming capacity. Living standards decline Western National Capitalists begin to pressure China 1790s territorial boundaries reached greatest possibleexpansion economy grew no further Atlantic sea trade penetrates S.E. Asia trade |
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Why as we witness all the positive changes the Qingbrought forward, did they miss out on the industrial revolution |
Focused inward Doesn't need anything from anyone else Devotion to Confucian teaching |