DECEMBER 2, 2016 Get out paper and pencil for notes Chinese Exploration Last day for test corrections Work on study guide and textbook notes
Rise of the Ming Overthrow last Mongol emperor (Yuan Dynasty) Establish new capital at Beijing Forbidden City
Trade under the Ming View Chinese products as superior Trade conducted only on Chinese terms Dutch allowed to remain WHY? Lord George Macartney (Brit) Refused to kowtow to emperor British forced out of China This is kowtowing!
Exploration Zheng He Treasure Fleet 7 Voyages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkWjV0a83p4 Exploration Zheng He Treasure Fleet 7 Voyages End 1433 due to HUGE EXPENSES
Voyages of Zheng He
Chinese Isolationism Restrict foreign trade Limit outside contacts and travel Eliminate Christian influence
Styles of Conquest Spanish Sent soldiers Used to extract wealth for Spain Encomienda System: feudal-like system Natives paid tribute and provided labor to encomenderos Encomenderos protected and educated natives
Styles of Conquest English Whole families, political/religious refugees Establish new communities Located along eastern coast of N.America
Styles of Conquest French Colonies used for trade Merchants Fur traders Small population St. Lawrence River, Great Lakes, Mississippi River Haiti in Caribbean
With a partner, write the following categories on your paper in a mental map: Big Ideas God, Glory, Gold People/Explorers Impacts/Effect of Exploration and Colonization. Add images/symbols for each category