Ming and Qing

Why could only the government trade with outsiders under the Ming Dynasty?

• Merchants were hated so much they couldn't trade

• The government wanted all the money for themselves

• It was simply part of their tradition

• They wanted to limit the influence of outsiders

The Manchu overthrew the Ming Dynasty and established what Dynasty

• Tokugawa

• Qing

• Han

• Roman

The Qing restricted trade with outsiders. If others wanted to trade with the Qing what did they have to do?

• Pay tribute and perform the kowtow

• Pass a civil service exam

• Pay in silver ONLY

• Sign a contract outlining the their trade agreement

What practice did Chinese women do to meet the standard of beauty?

• wear large plates in their lips and ears

• Wear brass rings around their necks

• elaborate tattoos on arms and back

• Practice foot binding

Both the Ming and Qing did what to establish stability in China?

• Encourage trade along the Silk Road

• Encourage overseas expeditions

• Uphold Confucian values and reestablish the civil service exam

• Continue to fortify the Great Wall of China

This was the home of the emperor, their families, and where the administrative buildings for the empire were located.

• Forbidden City

• Castle at Edo

• The Golden Palace

• Taj Mahal

As a sign of submission, what did the Manchurians demand of Chinese men?

• Convert to Buddhism

• Pay a tax

• Shave the front of their heads and grow a queue

• Wear a tattoo on their wrist

Zeng He led how many expeditions between 1405 and 1433?

• 2

• 7

• 8

• 9

What ancient enemy of China set up the Yuan Dynasty that ruled before the Ming`s took over?

• The Japanese

• The Mongols

• The Persians

• The British

What was Zheng He known for?

• ruling China

• exploring outside China through sea travel

• conquering the Mongols

• expanding China through war