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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 Europeans merchants generally trade gold and silver for Chinese goods in Ming China rather than trade manufactured goods of their own?

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


What Chinese goods were the European merchants seeking?

Silk and porcelain were very sought-after goods.


What Chinese dynasty's used the silk road?

Arab merchants used the Silk Road to bring Chinese goods to European buyers in the Middle East.


When did European introduce opium to china?

Chinese governement allowed trade during the 1700s. European merchants began to bring opium into China during the late 1700s.


Why did merchants have such low status in the Chinese social system?

because, to Chinese people, merchants are just basically hobos.


European merchants struggled to trade with China under the Qing dynasty because?

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


Chinese merchants traded luxury goods for?

Luxury good were traded by Chinese merchants for Spices, Teas, and Porcelain goods.


What was on major of the Ming dynasty's policy to restrict trade between china and Europe?

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


What was one major effect of ming dynasty's policy to restrict trade between china and Europe?

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


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.


What did the Chinese merchants receive in return for silk?

gold

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