GINS 1000 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Qing Dynasty, Ottoman Empire, Imperialism

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Global and International Studies
• Course: GINS 1000
• Professor: All

Document Summary

~change the future, we have to know the past. ~trends and understand relationships between cultures and countries. ~we are continuing history therefore we will one day be the past. ~ history is how we make sense of the past; evidence based. Global: transcends the nation-state, borders, and nationalisms (deterritorialized: the global imaginary (manfred steger, looks at processes, networks. Theoretical frameworks for the course: identity& community, authority& resistance, networks& exchange. Mongol empire (1206- 1368: temujin khan (1206, organized mobility (nomads, large land empire ever: sacks zhongdu (bejing 1206), khwarezmia massacres (1218- In less the 80 years, created an empire from pacific to the other side. Yuan dynasty (1271-1368: ruled by mongols (incl. Ming dynasty (1368-1644: not mongols- ethnic han, zheng he"s treasure fleets, loss of mandate of heaven. Qing dynasty (1644-1912: manchu leaders influenced by ethnocultural/historical ties to mongols. Southern empires: aztec (1428-1521) ~ mexica/nahua, capital tenochtitlan (mexico)