Qing China Flashcards

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What Chinese dynasty was before the Qing?

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Ming Dynasty

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2
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What “event” was significant in the Ming Dynasty?

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Zheng He oceanic voyages (actually didn’t accomplish anything lol)

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3
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What revival occured during the Ming Dynasty?

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Neo-Confucian revival

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4
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What is Neo-Confuciansim

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“new” confucian ideas; self-worth/culivation/fulfillment

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5
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What two things did the Ming create that was significant?

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Great Wall of China; Forbidden city

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6
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Who is known as the “dashing prince”?

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Li Zicheng

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7
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Who was Li Zicheng?

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Han rebel leader

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8
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What did Li Zicheng do?

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lead a revolt and took over Beijing capital; Ming and Manchu alliance; created Shun dynasty

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9
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What was the Shun dynasty?

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very short(1 year) dynasty that was inbetween Ming and Qing dynasties

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10
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Who started the Shun dynasty?

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Li Zicheng

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11
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What was the cause for the fall of the Ming Dynasty?

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climate change; fail of commerce = no silver to pay taxes

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12
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Who was Matteo Ricci?

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Italian Jesuit

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13
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Where did Matteo Ricci go?

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Beijing, China

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14
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What did Matteo Ricci bring to China?

A

the clock

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15
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What were the Tungusic languages (definition)?

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languages of the Tungusic people in Manchuria, North China, etc/that area

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What are the 3 Tungusic languages?

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Russian, Mongolian, Manderine Chinese

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17
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Where were the Jurchens from?

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East Asia/East China

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18
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What language did the Jurchens speak?

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Tungusic language

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19
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What did the Jurchens do?

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they were involved in the creation of Qing Dynasty

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20
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What did the Manchu do in China?

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they named the Qing dynasty; had to win over Chinese elites with taxes (hated)

21
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What was the homeland of the Manchu?

22
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Who were the elite Manchu warriors?

23
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What were the Eight Banners?

A

8 sections of the Manchu’s military/social structure in the Qing Dynasty

24
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What was the Manchu military known for?

A

bow men; horse men

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How did the Manchu have people show devotion/submission to their system?
hairstyle - ponytail
26
What was the Manchu ponytail called?
queue
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What does Qing mean?
"pure"
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What was the Qing Dynasty?
dynasty in China started by Manchu
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What ancient Chinese tradition did the Qing Dynasty keep?
the Mandate of Heaven
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What 3 religions did the Qing Dynasty have/teach?
Daoism, Confucian, Buddhism
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Who were the 2 significant Qing emperors?
Kangxi; Qianlong
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Who was the 1st Chinese-born Qing emperor?
Kangxi
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How old was Kangxi when he became emperor?
7
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What did Kangxi strive to do with the Qing?
keep Chinese language, cultural tradition; solidify power with confucianism
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What was Diarchy in Qing China?
dual administration between Manchu and Chinese
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What did Kangxi create when he was 16?
Sacred Edict
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What was apart of the Sacred Edict?
the 16 Maxims
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What were the 15 Maxims/Sacred Edict?
confucian guidelines/principles posted in every town for people to follow
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Who was the emperor after Kangxi and Kangxi's grandson?
Qianlong
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How was Qianlong significant?
10 Great Campaigns; defeated Dzungar
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How was Qing China sinicized?
Manchu eventually accepting Chinese traditions/culture
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What city was a Portuguese port in China?
Macao
43
Who was apart of the Chinese Rites Controversy?
Jesuits vs. Dominicans and Franciscans
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What was the Chinese Rites Controversy?
dissagreement between missionary groups about traditional Chinese rituals (if they should be allowed or not) Jesuits - thought should be allowed Dominicans and Franciscans - not allowed
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What were the 2 kinds of Catholic Missionary orders?
cloistered; active
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Who was the leader/founder of the Jesuits?
Ignatius Loyola
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What was Japan's religion?
Shinto
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Who was incorporated with Shinto?
Amaterasu - sun goddess
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Who were the people of North Japanese islands?
Ainu