Developments in Mongol-Ming China

Developments in Mongol-Ming China

Part One: identifecation: Identify at least 20 of the following IDs indicating their significance and historical context and insert them into your essay in Part Two.
1. Chinggis Khan (1167-1227)
2. Yelu Chucai (1189-1243)
3. Jin, Shitan
4. Kublai Khan (r.1260-1294) Beijing, Yuan Dynasty
5. Class system
6. Toghto (d.1256)
7. Yellow River
8. population growth, decline
9. status of women
10. Tibetan Buddhism
11. Daoism, Pure Land, and Chan Buddhism
12. Neo-Confucianism
13. Zhao Mengfu(1254-1322)
14. Gong Kai
15. Wang Meng
16. Causes of the decline of the Yuan
17. Taizu (r.1368-1398)
18. Chengzu (r.1402-1424)
19. Maritime Expeditions and their significance
20. Xuanzong (r.1426-1436)
21. Yingzong (r.1436-1450; 1457-1465)
22. Wuzong (r.1506-1521)
23. Hai Rui (1513-1587)
24. Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582)
25. Wen Zhengming
26. Wang Yangming
27. Li Zhi (1527-1602)
28. Causes of the decline of Ming
29. Xizong (r.1620-1626), Zuo Guangdou, and Donglin Academy
Part Two: Essay on Development in Mongol-Ming China
A. Mongol China: Describe Chinggis Khan’s mobilization and conquests, Yelu Chucai’s reviews and policies and Kublai Khan’s Beijing, Yuan & consolidation, government and class structure. Describe Toghto, his policies, the Yellow River, and the fluctuation in population as well as the socio and economic changes and the changing status of women. Role of religion: Tibetan Buddhism, Daoism, Pure Land and Chan Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism. Cause of the decline of the Yuan Dynasty.
B. Ming China: Describe Taizu v Chengzu’s actions and policies. Describe the Ming Treasure Expeditions and their signifcance. Describe Xuanzong, Singsong, and Wuzong reigns and policies and the role, ideas and policies of advisors such as Hai Rui and Zhang Juzheng. Describe the idea and contributions Wang Yangming and Li Zhi. Causes of the decline of the Ming: Xizang v. Zoo Guangdou, and Donglin Academy.

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