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1 The West and the Changing World Balance
Mr. Millhouse AP World History Hebron High School

2 Fall of the Mongols Mongol decline created a power vacuum in Asia
Rise of the Ottoman Empire Founded by in 1281 Conquer Balkan peninsula by 1350 Rise of the Ming Dynasty Founded by a rebel leader in 1368 Drove the Mongols back into central Asia Launched state-sponsored trading expeditions

3 Zheng He (Cheng Ho) Muslim eunuch from Western China
Treasure ship voyages of Zheng He ( ) Made seven voyages into the Indian Ocean 1st fleet to India had 62 ships & 28,000 men Exact tribute from Asian and African rulers

4 Zheng He vs. Columbus

5 Rise of the West Late Middle Ages Strengthening of feudal monarchy
Reconquista Hundred Years’ War New military technology and organization Growth of cities and manufacturing Increased iron production New intellectual ideas

6 Western imitation and problems
Pax Mongolica provided access to Asian knowledge and technology Compass, gunpowder, moveable-type printing After the Crusades, Western elites became used to Asian luxury products Rise of the Ottoman Empire Creates fear of new Muslim surge Muslims regain control of Asian trade Europe begins exploring for alternate routes to Asia

7 Italian Renaissance Begins in the early 14th century Why Italy?
Francesco Petrarch and humanism Why Italy? More contact with Roman tradition Led the West in banking and trade Wealthy cities could support cultural activities Contact with foreign scholars Competition between city-states

8 Leonardo da Vinci

9 Leonardo da Vinci and Science

10 Michelangelo

11 School of Athens Plato (da Vinci) and Aristotle
Averroes and Pythagoras

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