unit 3 day 1 - rise of the ming dynasty, global studies
how did the ming dynasty consolidate power
built the forbidden city
what did ming emperors create, build, and perform in order to build chinese identity
created educational books on proper etiquette. created a ,pr stable civil examination system
what belief systems were dominant in the ming dynasty and ottoman empire
neo-confusian and islam, also an influence of christianity because it is close to europe
what types of actions did the ming take to defend against the mongols? what were the consequences
the ming built fortification (the great wall) and periodically forbade trade with other countries. neither strategy was particularly successful
in 1400, how did the size of the ming empire and ottoman empire compare to each other and other empires
the ming dynasty was bigger, but the two empires were both small compared to other empires
how did the ming empire attempt to eliminate all signs of foreign rule
they cut off trade with other countries and built a wall
what were the consequences of constructing TFC and moving the capital?
they were able to prevent a downfall of the dynasty
intended purposes for constructing the forbidden city and moving the capital there
to forbid access to people who were not allowed, protection/security, and consolidate power
was there a relationship between belief systems and the size of an empire in 1400
yes. an example is how bigger empires follow christianity. they have more power to conquer land and convert more people to grow the size even more