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Empire
Region
Founder
Leader
Ming Dynasty
(1369-1644)
China
Zhu Yuanzhang,
peasant
Qing Dynasty
(1644 – 1911)
China
LiZicheng, postal worker
Manchus & Ming military took over
Tokugawa
Mid 16th C
Japan
3 great unifiers
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi (generals)
Tokugaqa leyasu (Daimyo named
himself Shogunate (1603)
Yi Dynasty
Korea
Yi Song Gye late 14C
Kangxi, yongzheng, Qianlong
Retained Ming political system, stressed
devotion to principles of Confucianism
(adopted Chinese culture)
Achievements
Characteristics
of rule
Western
Contact
East India Co. Established
1587 toyotomi edict
Trade restricted to Dutch on island of
Deshima
Admin
military
(Bannerman
Bakufu
yangban
Fudai
Chonmin
Dyarchy
Tozama
Daimyo
Samurai
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Economy &
Significant
changes
Seeds of capitalism
Indigenous form of early capitalism
Tolerance
Eta
How inclusive
or Tolerant
was the rule in
reference to
diversity
within
government?
Women
Factors of
Decline
Cultural
developments
that reflected
social &
economic
change
Ronin
Rising commercial
class
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What were unique aspects of Vietnamese culture?