Ottoman & Qing (1750-1900s)
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Ottoman Empire & Qing Empire
Era of Changes1750 to 1900
Ottoman Empire & Qing Empire – the turbulent 19th century
Ottoman Expansion 1300 - 1600
Nationalist revolutions & European advances led to the Ottoman Empire losing territory
EX. Independence in the BalkansSemi-Independence in North AfricaLater British influence in Egypt
The Decline of Ottoman Rule
The Empire became known as "the sick man of Europe” by Europeans.
MANCHU CHINA – the QING DYNASTY (the last dynasty of China)
Qing China produced more goods and held onto a favorable trade balance into the late 1700s.
THE OPIUM WARS
Chinese Rulers sing-along-to the tune of “Frere Jacques”?
Shang, Zhou, Qin, HanShang, Zhou, Qin, HanSui, Tang, SongSui, Tang, SongYuan, Ming, Qing, RepublicThen comes RevolutionMao Zedong, Mao Zedong
Empires that didn’t strike back!
Qing Dynasty of China (1644 – 1911) The end of a 4000 years of dynastic cycles.
Ottoman Empire (1300 – 1918)
600 year old powerhouse fell.
Empires that didn’t strike back!
CHANGES• Economy weakened• Political Rebellions• European pressure / takeover• Social Class changes
CAUSESIn both Qing China & the Ottoman
Empire:• the government resisted economic
change & attempted to maintain pre-industrial forms of economic production
• the leadership underestimated the growing power of the European nations