Japan & Minq/Qing Study Guide

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Japan & Minq/Qing Study Guide

1.  Who were the first Europeans to arrive in Japan and began a trade relationship with the local daimyo? What/who are the Daimyo’s?

2.  What new weapon was brought to the Japanese by Portuguese merchants?

3.  What else was harmful to the Japanese aside from muskets?

4.  The emperor of Japan awarded Tokugawa Ieyasu the authority to rule Japan in all military matters. What was his title called?

5.  What did Hongwu do to help China become a dominant world power?

6.  What were some of the valuable items that Europeans wanted from China?

7.  What kind of trade policy did the Ming Dynasty have?

8.  What happened to the Ming Dynasty in 1644?

9.  How did the population of China steadily increase between the 1600s-1700s?