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Notes on video lecture:
18th China Resurgent as Qing Dynasty
Notes taken by Edward Tanguay on August 3, 2014 (go to class or lectures)
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superpower, Galdan, villagers, Manchus, Russia, Beijing, epidemics, India, classical, interior, Manchu, foreheads, Turkestan, Han, justice, sliced, hamlets, epics, crushed, southernization, occupy, Mugal, superpower
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as the Ming Dyansty ends, China does not follow the fate of           
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India faced a slow corrosion to            authority
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the new Qing dynasty that was created in China in the wake of the              invasions (1627, 1636)
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China was in many respects the world's                      at the time
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the Ming dynasty faded                    
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agrarian expansion
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climate change
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people fleeing
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                  , social crisis
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reversing the process of the                                of the Chinese
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by 1661, the population shrunk to 10 million
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important continuities
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the way the Manchus took over the Chinese first turned them inwards
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brought remnants of old power into the new Qing system
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tried to reestablish        ethnic purity
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return to                    studies away from teachings of late Ming
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dress code
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straight jackets
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shaved                   
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tried to expand west and south
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ran up against              which was also expanding
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Qing conquest of                   
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Choros Erdeniin              (1644-1697)
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victim of expansion of Qing
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Qing had to extend supply lines into hinterland expeditions
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most of them failed
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but Qing was determined to expand
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1691 finally they drove Galdan into his last               
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1697 became a chase into the Gobi desert
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guerrilla wars was against                    as they plowed through
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Galdan's only hope for survival would be draw his troops very far into the                 
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he eventually because too outnumbered by the               
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Galdan was surrounded and killed
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his body was transported back to                in a ceremonial parade
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this showed the power of the Qing and Manchu heroism
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Chinese writers were employed to write            and theater pieces about this
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dynasty showed pardons over his subjects
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showed how he could bring                to other peoples
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Galdan's body was              up in public so that his physical presence on this earth could be eradicated
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asked many leaders to come and watch as his bones were brought out one by one, each one                in public
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so it was that by 1700 China rejoined the race to              the shrinking open spaces of the world
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empires:
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Mughal Empire (1526–1857)
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extended over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, Akbar most famous ruler
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did not stamp out the local societies it came to rule, but rather balanced and pacified them through new administrative practices
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