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B11 12.4 SS
Question | Answer |
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Ming | Brilliant |
Barbarians | uncivilized people |
Treason | disloyalty to the government |
Beijing | 2nd capitol of Ming Dynasty |
Nanjing | first capitol of Ming Dynasty |
Census | a count of the number of people |
Zhu Yuanzang | Peasant framer who lead the rebellion against the Yuan |
Zheng He | Chinese emperor and explorer |
Yong Li | Emperor who built the Imperial City |
Jesuits | Chirstian Missionaries from Europe |
Why did the Ming officials take a census? | to better collect taxes |
Four reforms of the Ming Dynasy | 1) restored civil service exams, 2)census, 3) repaired Grand Canal so rice and other goods could be traded, 4) fixed canals, farms ,and roads destroyed by Mongols for more farming 5) supported growing cotton and silk industry |
2 events leading to the rise of Ming Dynasty | 1) Weak Mongol rulers, 2) Chinese resented Mongol control. |
3 goals of the Chinese when starting the voyage | 1) Learn about the world, 2) Increase Chinese influence (and show off their power), 3) trade with other places |
Do I need to look at my notes? | Yes, especially for the short answer questions. |