Tradition and Change in East Asia: China and Japan

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Tradition and Change in East Asia China and
Japan

• China
• Japan
• Summary
• Terms Ming Dynasty, Great Wall, Qing Dynasty,
  Qianlong, Filial Piety
• Foot binding, Tokugawa Ieyasu, neo-Confucianism

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China

• Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
• Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
• Chinese society
• Chinese trade

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Great Wall
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Japan

1. Tokugawa Shogunate
2. Japanese society
3. Japanese trade

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III. Summary

• What prevented China and Japan from experiencing
  the turmoil of European colonization that the
  Americas faced?
• Political centralization
• Could learn lessons from other parts of the world
• Specific policies to reduce European power