EALC 001 Final: EALC001 notes on the early qing dynasty
16 Jan 2019
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Description/definition :chinese military general who was instrumental in the fall of the ming dynasty and the establishment of the qing dynasty in 1644. Decided that china would be better ruled by manchu, because manchu brought order to manchuria/ sophisticated in dealing with the multiethnic groups. Significance : made qing prosper to become the greatest empire in the. Kangxi gave last great emperor = kangxi emperor. In 1722, it was the greatest empire in the world. Description/definition :the first treaty between china and russia that. Significance : first treaty between china and westerner. Details : helped set the borders for the two nations. Firstly, there were long term/ geopolitical reasons for why mongol"s power was starting to end. As china expanded, threat of also expanding russian empire created need for treaty to secure boundary between the 2 empires. Overpopulation started becoming a problem in the second half of the qianlong emperor"s reign, population increasing faster than economy and bureaucracy.
