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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) -Overthrew Mongols -Zheng He- Great Voyages, Appointed by Emperor Yung- Lo -Huge Ships -Sailed To India and Shores & Middle East -Overthrew Mongols -Zheng He- Great Voyages, Appointed by Emperor Yung- Lo -Huge Ships -Sailed To India and Shores & Middle East
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STOP!! International trade came to an abrupt stop…why? They had the technological know how International trade came to an abrupt stop…why? They had the technological know how - Possibly to deal with internal Mongol problem -I-Internal development- Grand Canal & Great Wall Stopping International trade proved costly.. Why?
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Trade in China -Creation of Paper Money (Song) -Credit Mechanisms -Tariffs & Trade offices -Supplied Luxury Goods for International Trade (silk, porcelain, and tea) -Creation of Paper Money (Song) -Credit Mechanisms -Tariffs & Trade offices -Supplied Luxury Goods for International Trade (silk, porcelain, and tea)
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System of Waterways Inside China- Reconstructed and extended the Grand Canal. Locks to help ships through Tugboats with battle wheels - Ocean Ships- Rudders/Bulkheads/Magnetic Compasses- Best in the world Inside China- Reconstructed and extended the Grand Canal. Locks to help ships through Tugboats with battle wheels - Ocean Ships- Rudders/Bulkheads/Magnetic Compasses- Best in the world
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Grand Canal
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Mongol Empire Largest Land Empire Ever Known 2 Mil. Mongols in Central Asia- Warring Tribes Led by Khans Land- Poor Climate- Harsh Little Cultural credit-absorbed to other cultures Largest Land Empire Ever Known 2 Mil. Mongols in Central Asia- Warring Tribes Led by Khans Land- Poor Climate- Harsh Little Cultural credit-absorbed to other cultures
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Pax Mongolica Mongolian Peace- Allowed intercontinental trade to flourish Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo - Cultural Diffusion & Massive Trade - Resulted in Mongol absorption into local cultures and societies - Influx of $ and power to Khans Mongolian Peace- Allowed intercontinental trade to flourish Ibn Battuta and Marco Polo - Cultural Diffusion & Massive Trade - Resulted in Mongol absorption into local cultures and societies - Influx of $ and power to Khans
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Result of Pax Mongolica? Reopening of Silk Road
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Chinggis/Ghengis Khan (1162-1227) What do you know about him?
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Unification of the Mongols Conquered & United surrounding tribes Karakorum- Capital Universal Ruler- known for brutality Mounted horsemen Conquered & United surrounding tribes Karakorum- Capital Universal Ruler- known for brutality Mounted horsemen
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Unification Continued Feuding among Mongols ended… why? New Legal code- called for high legal standards Treatment of conquered peoples? Very fair as long as they paid “tribute” Chinngis respected academics, art & culture Feuding among Mongols ended… why? New Legal code- called for high legal standards Treatment of conquered peoples? Very fair as long as they paid “tribute” Chinngis respected academics, art & culture
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Invasion of China
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Mongol Invasion of China Weapons Catapult Giant Crossbows Gunpowder Weapons Catapult Giant Crossbows Gunpowder
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Invasion of China 1211 pierced the Great Wall of China Conquered Northern China & Korea 1279- Kubali Khan (grandson)conquered Southern China, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet 1211 pierced the Great Wall of China Conquered Northern China & Korea 1279- Kubali Khan (grandson)conquered Southern China, Vietnam, Korea and Tibet
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Kublai Khan Created Yuan Dynasty Wanted Mongols to be absorbed into Chinese society - gave them best jobs in government. Created Yuan Dynasty Wanted Mongols to be absorbed into Chinese society - gave them best jobs in government.
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Yuan China Experienced peace in Yuan China Capital was large and well-planned Eventually resentment and uprising occurred. Experienced peace in Yuan China Capital was large and well-planned Eventually resentment and uprising occurred.
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Conquest Conquered the Indus Valley and through Tibet across the Himalayas
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Continued Expansion 4 Sons of Kublai Khan continued expansion Son, Batu took over all of Russia right up to border of Europe- Why? Why would expansion stop? Internal quarrels -Known as Golden Horde why? -Because of Tent Color - Conquered Many Russian Cities 4 Sons of Kublai Khan continued expansion Son, Batu took over all of Russia right up to border of Europe- Why? Why would expansion stop? Internal quarrels -Known as Golden Horde why? -Because of Tent Color - Conquered Many Russian Cities
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Long Term Effects on Russia Russia is cut off from development with the rest of Europe Introduced them to Autocratic form of Government What is an Autocracy? Russia is cut off from development with the rest of Europe Introduced them to Autocratic form of Government What is an Autocracy?
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End of Mongol Empire Most States fell in the fourteenth century Four separate Khanates each under authority from a branch of Genghis’ family Over time each one created own empire What is the problem with this? Most States fell in the fourteenth century Four separate Khanates each under authority from a branch of Genghis’ family Over time each one created own empire What is the problem with this?
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Mongols Angry Groups defeated Mongols - Ming Dynasty- defeated Yuan rulers in 1368 - Russians pushed back the Golden Horde slowly -The Last Mongol state was Crimea, conquered in the eighteenth century. -The death of strong leaders (Genghis Khan) Angry Groups defeated Mongols - Ming Dynasty- defeated Yuan rulers in 1368 - Russians pushed back the Golden Horde slowly -The Last Mongol state was Crimea, conquered in the eighteenth century. -The death of strong leaders (Genghis Khan)
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A Global Epidemic
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Your Assignment You will be divided into groups You will each be given informational sheets about an aspect of the black plague (spread, causes, social upheaval, economic effects) Your task will be to develop a brief CNN style newscast/report on this aspect of the plague “informing” your classmates You will be divided into groups You will each be given informational sheets about an aspect of the black plague (spread, causes, social upheaval, economic effects) Your task will be to develop a brief CNN style newscast/report on this aspect of the plague “informing” your classmates
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