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Ming Dynasty(1368-1644)Ming Dynasty(1368-1644)
-Overthrew Mongols -Zheng He- Great Voyages,
Appointed by Emperor Yung- Lo
-Huge Ships
-Sailed To India and Shores & Middle East
-Overthrew Mongols -Zheng He- Great Voyages,
Appointed by Emperor Yung- Lo
-Huge Ships
-Sailed To India and Shores & Middle East
STOP!!STOP!!
International trade came to an abrupt stop…why?
They had the technological know how
International trade came to an abrupt stop…why?
They had the technological know how
- Possibly to deal with internal Mongol problem
-Internal development- Grand Canal & Great Wall
Stopping International trade proved costly.. Why?
Trade in ChinaTrade in China
- Creation of Paper Money (Song)
- Credit Mechanisms- Tariffs & Trade offices- Supplied Luxury Goods for International Trade (silk,
porcelain, and tea)
- Creation of Paper Money (Song)
- Credit Mechanisms- Tariffs & Trade offices- Supplied Luxury Goods for International Trade (silk,
porcelain, and tea)
System of WaterwaysSystem of Waterways
Inside China- Reconstructed and extended the Grand Canal.
Locks to help ships through Tugboats with battle wheels- Ocean Ships- Rudders/Bulkheads/Magnetic Compasses- Best in the world
Inside China- Reconstructed and extended the Grand Canal.
Locks to help ships through Tugboats with battle wheels- Ocean Ships- Rudders/Bulkheads/Magnetic Compasses- Best in the world
Grand CanalGrand Canal
Mongol EmpireMongol Empire
Largest Land Empire Ever Known
2 Mil. Mongols in Central Asia- Warring Tribes
Led by Khans Land- Poor Climate- Harsh
Little Cultural credit-absorbed to other cultures
Largest Land Empire Ever Known
2 Mil. Mongols in Central Asia- Warring Tribes
Led by Khans Land- Poor Climate- Harsh
Little Cultural credit-absorbed to other cultures
Pax MongolicaPax Mongolica
Mongolian Peace- Allowed intercontinental trade to flourish
Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo- Cultural Diffusion & Massive
Trade- Resulted in Mongol absorption
into local cultures and societies
- Influx of $ and power to Khans
Mongolian Peace- Allowed intercontinental trade to flourish
Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo- Cultural Diffusion & Massive
Trade- Resulted in Mongol absorption
into local cultures and societies
- Influx of $ and power to Khans
Result of Pax Mongolica?
Result of Pax Mongolica?
Reopening of Silk Road Reopening of Silk Road
Chinggis/Ghengis Khan(1162-1227)
Chinggis/Ghengis Khan(1162-1227)
What do you know about him? What do you know about him?
Unification of the Mongols
Unification of the Mongols
Conquered & United surrounding tribes
Karakorum- Capital Universal Ruler- known for brutality
Mounted horsemen
Conquered & United surrounding tribes
Karakorum- Capital Universal Ruler- known for brutality
Mounted horsemen
Unification ContinuedUnification Continued
Feuding among Mongols ended… why? New Legal code- called for high legal standards
Treatment of conquered peoples? Very fair as long as they paid “tribute”
Chinngis respected academics, art & culture
Feuding among Mongols ended… why? New Legal code- called for high legal standards
Treatment of conquered peoples? Very fair as long as they paid “tribute”
Chinngis respected academics, art & culture
Invasion of ChinaInvasion of China
Mongol Invasion of China
Mongol Invasion of China
Weapons Catapult Giant Crossbows
Gunpowder
Weapons Catapult Giant Crossbows
Gunpowder
Invasion of ChinaInvasion of China
1211 pierced the Great Wall of China
Conquered Northern China & Korea
1279- Kubali Khan (grandson)conquered Southern China, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet
1211 pierced the Great Wall of China
Conquered Northern China & Korea
1279- Kubali Khan (grandson)conquered Southern China, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet
Kublai KhanKublai Khan
Created Yuan Dynasty
Wanted Mongols to be absorbed into Chinese society - gave them best jobs in government.
Created Yuan Dynasty
Wanted Mongols to be absorbed into Chinese society - gave them best jobs in government.
Yuan ChinaYuan China
Experienced peace in Yuan China
Capital was large and well-planned
Eventually resentment and uprising occurred.
Experienced peace in Yuan China
Capital was large and well-planned
Eventually resentment and uprising occurred.
ConquestConquest
Conquered the Indus Valley and through Tibet across the Himalayas
Conquered the Indus Valley and through Tibet across the Himalayas
Continued ExpansionContinued Expansion
4 Sons of Kublai Khan continued expansion
Son, Batu took over all of Russia right up to border of Europe- Why?
Why would expansion stop?Internal quarrels
- Known as Golden Horde why?- Because of Tent Color- Conquered Many Russian Cities
4 Sons of Kublai Khan continued expansion
Son, Batu took over all of Russia right up to border of Europe- Why?
Why would expansion stop?Internal quarrels
- Known as Golden Horde why?- Because of Tent Color- Conquered Many Russian Cities
Long Term Effects on Russia
Long Term Effects on Russia
Russia is cut off from development with the rest of Europe
Introduced them to Autocratic form of Government
What is an Autocracy?
Russia is cut off from development with the rest of Europe
Introduced them to Autocratic form of Government
What is an Autocracy?
End of Mongol EmpireEnd of Mongol Empire
Most States fell in the fourteenth century
Four separate Khanates each under authority from a branch of Genghis’ family
Over time each one created own empire
What is the problem with this?
Most States fell in the fourteenth century
Four separate Khanates each under authority from a branch of Genghis’ family
Over time each one created own empire
What is the problem with this?
MongolsMongols
Angry Groups defeated Mongols- Ming Dynasty- defeated Yuan rulers in 1368- Russians pushed back the Golden
Horde slowly- The Last Mongol state was Crimea, conquered in the eighteenth century.
- The death of strong leaders (Genghis Khan)
Angry Groups defeated Mongols- Ming Dynasty- defeated Yuan rulers in 1368- Russians pushed back the Golden
Horde slowly- The Last Mongol state was Crimea, conquered in the eighteenth century.
- The death of strong leaders (Genghis Khan)
A Global EpidemicA Global Epidemic
Your AssignmentYour Assignment
You will be divided into groups You will each be given informational sheets about an aspect of the black plague (spread, causes, social upheaval, economic effects)
Your task will be to develop a brief CNN style newscast/report on this aspect of the plague “informing” your classmates
You will be divided into groups You will each be given informational sheets about an aspect of the black plague (spread, causes, social upheaval, economic effects)
Your task will be to develop a brief CNN style newscast/report on this aspect of the plague “informing” your classmates