Exam 26: China From the Ming Through the Early Qing Dynasty

The Chinese government limited foreign trade contacts (with the Portuguese) to the single port of

The outstanding Qing emperors of the 18^th century

Describe the Ming system of bureaucracy, and evaluate its virtues and limitations.

Confucian ethics

What continuing trends can we discern in Ming China insofar as economic and political matters are concerned?

It would be most accurate to describe the Ming Emperor Hongwu as

Ming Confucianism most strongly discouraged

Describe the culture and the cultural influences of the Ming\Qing periods. What conclusions about Chinese society could be drawn from occurrences during this time?

The Maritime Expeditions of the 1400s seemingly reinforced the Chinese belief that

Hybrid rice from ____________________, called Champa, allowed for increased yields and population expansion.

In theory, the Chinese system of determining occupations for its people would seem to be

The Chinese conversion from Ming to Qing rule went smoothly, largely because

The governmental center during the Ming\Qing period was in the ____________________ City.

During the Qing Dynasty, Chinese writing took on a new tone, with stories more often written about

A major reason for the Manzhou victory over the native Chinese was the support received from the

Matteo Ricci's scientific expertise contributed to

During the Ming Dynasty, the capital of China was returned to ____________________.

Qing invaders came to China from an area in the northeast known as ____________________.

The rise in population during the Ming period was supplemented by a dramatic increase in the ____________________ ____________________.

Under the rule of ____________________, China opened four ports to trade with outsiders.