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European manufactured goods were generally of lower quality than Chinese goods.

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Q: Why did European merchants generally trade gold and silver for Chinese goods in ming china rather than trade manufactured goods of their own?
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Why did European merchants generally trade gold and silver for Chinese goods in ming china rather than manufactured goods of their own?

European manufactured goods were generally of lower quality than Chinese goods.


Why did the European merchants generally trade gold an silver for Chinese goods in Ming dynasty rather than trade manufactured goods of their own?

European manufactured goods were generally of lower quality than Chinese goods.


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the Chinese had little interest in trading for goods produced in Europe


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Pirates and smugglers began to supply European merchants with Chinese goods.


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What was one major effect of the Ming dynasty policy to restrict trade between china and Europe?

Pirates and smugglers began to supply European merchants with Chinese goods.


During the 1600 the only Chinese port open to Chinese merchants?

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What was received when Chinese merchants when trading with the west?

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