Europeans Explore the East. I. Gold, God, & Glory Before 1400s = Euros. (little outside contact) Motivating factors of exploration?
Eurasian Trade Routes. China Tai Zu, the founding emperor of the Ming dynasty, died in 1398, leaving his grandson as emperor. His fifth son, Cheng.
As the World Shrinks: South Asia Ming China Ming China The voyages of Zheng He The voyages of Zheng He Qing China Qing China Tokugawa Japan Tokugawa Japan.
Chapter 14 – China Section Notes China Reunifies Tang and Song Achievements Confucianism and Government The Yuan and Ming Dynasties Video Chinese Achievements.
Seeking spices and converts, European nations lead successful voyages of exploration to the East. China and Japan both limit foreign contact after a brief.
Europeans Explore the East
Vocabulary 3 Immune –resistant to diseases Exploit – to use something for profit or selfish needs Innovation – something newly introduced Missionary –
Zheng He and his Treasure Ships
Chapter 3 Section 2 Emma Hubka, Julia Howell, Nell DheToursey Brennan, Madeline Hatesohl.
Unit XVI – China of the Middle Ages China – The Dynasties of The Golden Ages through the 20 th Century Copyright 2006; C. Pettinato, RCS High School, All.
HUMN 1301: Humanities Through the Arts Aesthetic Encounters on the Silk Roads.
China Limits European Contacts Advances under the Ming and Qing Dynasties left China self-contained & uninterested in European contact.
