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Edo period

The Earth and its Peoples: 5th Edition - Chapter 18 Notes

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Chapter 20 Notes Northern Eurasia, 1500-1800 Japanese Reunification Civil War and the Invasion of Korea, 1500-1603 daimyo ? Literally, great name(s). Japanese warlords and great landowners They had armed samurai and gained control of the Japanese islands from the 8th to the later 19th centuries. During the tokugawa shogunate, they were subordinated to the imperial govt. samurai ? literally ?those who serve?, they were the hereditary elite of the Tokugawa There was a civil war due to political controversy surrounding the daimyo The leader whose side won, Hideyoshi, wanted to conquer Korea to eventually make himself the emperor of China He was mentally ill and was brutal during the invasion of korea however, after his death in 1598, Japan made peace with Korea in 1606

chapter 27

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Tradition and change in East Asia 1601 mechanical clock invented, earlier inspired by Portuguese in 1580s. Matteo Ricci let authorities know that he can supply emperor with one of the chiming clocks, and emperor Wanli lets him establish a mission to do so. Chiming clocks became all the rage. Chiming clocks were supposed to attract to Christianity, but the missionaries with them got few converts. However the doors were open to Europeans now with this. East Asians benefit from silver and American plant crops. China held power of East Asia and drove global trade. In Ja[an, Tokugawa shoguns unify Japanese islands and lay foundation of economic growth. Recap: 1. China had collapse of Yuan dynasty with Mongols ignoring Chinese traditions and bureaucracies

chapter 32

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Chapter 32 Hong xiuquan-village teacher and prepares for civil service exams, but he failed and went into a collapse with visions. Once recovered, he practiced for the fourth time but got interested in Christianity, believing he was the brother of Jesus and he should reform China. He wanted to destroy the Qing and joined the society of God worshipers, and he led a rebellion calling himself heavenly king and proclaiming his dynasty, the Taiping tianguo(heavenly kingdom of great peace). Problems common to Ottoman, Russian, Tokugawa Japan, and China?s rule

Northern Eurasia (1500-1800)

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CHAPTER 20 Northern Eurasia, 1500?1800 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Japanese Reunification A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Civil War and the Invasion of Korea and Manchuria, 1500?1603 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In the twelfth century, with imperial unity dissolved, Japan came under the control of a number of regional warlords called daimyo. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Warfare among the daimyo was common, and in 1592 the most powerful of these warlords, Hideyoshi, chose to lead an invasion of Korea. 3?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Although the Korean and Japanese languages are closely related, the dominant influence on Yi dynasty Korea was China. 4?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Despite the creative use of technological and military skill, the Koreans and their Chinese allies were defeated by the Japanese.
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