Chapter 14 Section 4

1) Terms and Names

*Macao- was a trading post

*Guangzhou- present day Macao

*Matteo Ricci- Jesuit priest

*Manchus- ruled Manchuria

*Qing- dynasty

*Qianlong- Kangxi grandson

*Lord Macartney- head of diplomatic mission

*Nagasaki- small island

2) How where European encounters in East Asia shaped by the worldviews of both Europeans and Asians?

 They all decided at that moment who were the allies and who they wanted to trade their goods with.

3) Do you think its characterization of China is credible? Explain

 I do think the characterization of china is credible because they only believed in a god if facts could back it up.

4) What do Qing China’s trade policies with Europeans in the 1700’s tell you about the state of the Qing economy?

 The economy flourished.

5) Why did both Japan and Korea respond to increased foreign contact by going into isolation?

 They went into isolation because they had been attacked and disease, famine, and places where burned.

6) Why did Japan allow limited contact with the Dutch, but not with the Spanish or Portuguese?

 Japan had limited access with the Dutch and not Spanish or Portuguese because they wanted only two Dutch ships because they were isolating them self’s from everyone.