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The Ming Dynasty. Do Now Question : What are some ways that emperors or other leaders keep their power? Possible Answers : Use the army to keep peace.

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1 The Ming Dynasty

2 Do Now Question : What are some ways that emperors or other leaders keep their power? Possible Answers : Use the army to keep peace (and get rid of anyone who opposes them) Do things to help people (to get them on their side) Make peace with neighboring countries

3 Start of Ming Dynasty Chinese rebel leader overthrew Yuan Dynasty made himself Hongwu Emperor & founded Ming Dynasty

4 Good Guy or Bad? (Don’t need to write this down) Person 1 Restored Civil Service Exams Passed laws to help peasants Strengthened army to defend against Mongols Rewrote law code Person 2

5 Hongwu Emperor Restored Civil Service Exams Passed laws to help peasants Strengthened army to defend against Mongols Rewrote law code

6 Hongwu Emperor Took government power for himself Tortured & killed thousands Sent spies all over country to watch people Executed anyone who questioned him

7 Ming Dynasty Facts Built Forbidden City Expanded Great Wall

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