Version User Scope of changes
Sep 25 2007, 9:45 PM EDT (current) welkerjason 88 words added, 2 photos added
Sep 20 2007, 10:59 PM EDT welkerjason 12 words added

Changes

Key:  Additions   Deletions
This unit will cover the late dynastic period in China, including the Mongol Yuan Dynasty, the Ming dynasty (including the journeys of Marco Polo and the explorer Zheng He) and the Qing Dynasty up to the collapse of the dynastic system in 1912.

Later Imperial ChinaThe Mongols, a proud and mighty people


The Rise of the Mongols and Genghis Khan
  • Timeline of Mongol Dynasty
  • Causes of Dynasty's collapse

Kublai Kahn and the Yuan Dynasty
  • Marco Polo in China
  • Fact or fiction?

Fall of the Yuan and the rise of the MingEmperor Hongwu, founder of the Ming
  • Emperor Hongwu, founder of the Ming Dynasty
  • Fall of the Ming... causes
  • "Internal decay preceeds external disaster"

The Qing Dynasty - Invaders from the North!
  • China's last dynasty
  • Life during Qing Dynasty
  • 19th century and incursions from the West
  • Fall of the Qin, end of the Dynastic period