When the Portuguese first made contact with China, they were mainly treated as a tributary trade or an Economic Partner. But then the Portuguese made the mistake of destroying and conquering Malacca (Then under Chinese Protection) and constantly raiding Chinese territory (Especially Macau). The Chinese defeated the Portuguese decisively in the Battles of Tamao and adopted a discriminatory policy towards the Portuguese, which is to kill and torture all Portuguese that set foot on Chinese soil. It is only after the Portuguese made tributes to China, did China refrain from driving the Portuguese from Southeast Asia and the Indian ocean. Afterwards, the Spanish and Dutch also make contact with the Chinese.
The Chinese are mainly unconcerned with the Europeans, merely treating them as another tributary or business partner. However, in the royal court, Chinese scholars are intrigued by the entrance of Europeans Sciences and Mathematics that seemed to have advanced further than their own. Jesuit Missionaries teach and work with the Chinese to further advance Scientific Progress. However, Jesuit Missionaries eventually began meddling in Chinese Politics as well, which sometimes cost a backlash
The expansion of European trade - albeit restricted to islands near Guangzhou like Macao - spread the Columbian Exchange of crops, plants, and animals into China, introducing chili peppers to Sichuan cuisine and highly-productive corn and potatoes, which diminished famines and spurred population growth. The growth of Portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch trade created new demand for Chinese products and produced a massive influx of Japanese and American silver.
it was so hot and they had to were bathing suits
Either shot them or tortured them with a banana curry and attacked them with gallons of vaseline.
The Chinese people reacted to the growing influence of westerners in China by rebelling and shutting down.
Because they werent getting any respected
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Native Americans
suck my di**
The southwest.
The arrival of the Europeans did not affect the native americans in Mexico.
It was much worse than slavery in the America's.
death to many native Americans and arrival of Europeans
Prior to the arrival of the Europeans, the Iroquis developed a confederation to?
Europeans saw the lands in the Americas as free for the taking. The Native Americans had a totally different view of land ownership than Europeans, which worked to their serious disadvantage.
The indigenous population of Latin America declined with the arrival of Europeans due to factors such as warfare, forced labor, introduction of new diseases like smallpox, and displacement from their lands. These factors led to a significant decrease in the native population over time.
Native Americans led nomadic lives. Europeans built permanent homes and forts. They made cities and farms.
they brought disease