Qing+China+up+to+1750

CHART: CHARACTERISTICS OF A CIVILIZATION OR CULTURE: Qing Dynasty NAME: ________________________ PERIOD: __________ DATE: ______________ · **Leaders, Elites** · **State Structure** · **War** · **Diplomacy, Treaties** · **Courts, Laws** || Also known as the Manchu Dynasty. Ruled from 1644 to 1912, was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China. Foreign empire, but became integrated with Chinese culture. At the peak of the empire, there were 18 provinces. || · **Type of System** · **Technology, Industry** · **Trade, Commerce** · **Capital/Money** · **Types of Businesses** || Foreign trade was quickly re-established after the fall of the Ming Dynasty, which had shut off trade. Main exports were tea and silk. The Qing Dynasty received American crops, and the population grew. Inland regions were farming based, coastal regions were fishing and trade based. || · **Holy Books** · **Beliefs, Teachings** · **Conversion** · **Sin/Salvation** · **Deities** || People still believed that rulers ruled by the Mandate of Heaven, but Confucian values were diminishing. || · **Family** · **Gender Relations** · **Social Classes** · **Inequalities** · **Life Styles** || The Qing Dynasty was foreign, but tried to integrate into Chinese culture, e.g. foreign Qing rulers took Chinese names, etc. While Confucian values were still rooted strongly, they began to diminish during the Qing Dynasty. || · **Art, Music** · **Writing, Literature** · **Philosophy** · **Math & Science** · **Education** || Porcelain art was common, as were portraits of rulers. Not much changed artistically speaking during the Qing. || · **Location** · **Physical** · **Movement** · **Human/Environment** · **Region** || The Qing Dynasty began in Manchuria, but at the height of the empire controlled all the land between Manchuria and Tibet. ||
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