Cause effect

chinese exploration and isolation
cause effect
1: the ming emperor suddenly halted
further construction of ships.
ming leaders banned ships with
more than two masts. there would be
no further construction of ships. 2:

ming emperors disallowed foreign exploration. 3:

europeans' textiles and metals were not as well 4:
made as chinese.

trade was controlled by imperial leaders. 5:

focus question:
what can modern nations learn from the ming dynasty?