Ming to Qing Dynasty Flashcards

1
Q

How did the Little Ice Age affect the Ming Dynasty?

A

Famine
Shortage of food

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2
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Manchus

A

People of Manchuria

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3
Q

Who is the Dashing Prince?

A

Leader of a peasant rebellion in China

Li Zicheng

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4
Q

What happened to the emperor?

A

The emperor committed suicide.

The Dashing Prince takes over Beijing

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5
Q

Why was the Ming Dynasty struggling?

A

New World Silver caused the peasants to covert their copper into sliver and there was an additional tax

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6
Q

Wu Sangui

A

Ming’s army commander who made the decision to allow the Manchus to join the army to overthrow the Dashing Prince

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7
Q

What does Qing stand for?

A

Pure Dynasty

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8
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Canton System

A

Trade was limited to the port of Canton

Meditators between the West and the Chinese traders

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9
Q

What religion did the Manchus believe in?

A

Confusicus

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10
Q

What part of China did the Dahing Prince rule before taking Beijing?

A

North China

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