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Question What were the three motives driving European exploration?

Answer 1 – 10 1.God 2.Glory 3.Gold

Question Which European empire led the way in terms of exploration?

Answer 1 – 20 Portugal

Question Why were the Europeans trying to find?

Answer 1 – 30 Faster route to Asia for trade

Question What treaty drew an imaginary line through the Atlantic Ocean and declared everything West belongs to Spain, and everything East belongs to Portugal?

Answer 1 – 40 Treaty of Tordesillas

Question Which European country is going to challenge Portugal by developing the largest fleet of ships in the world?

Answer 1 – 50 Netherlands

Question Who was the 1 st emperor of the Ming dynasty that drove the Mongols out of China?

Answer 2 – 10 Hongwu

Question Who was the Chinese explorer who led seven remarkable exploration voyages?

Answer 2 – 20 Zheng He (Jung Huh)

Question Where were the invaders that established the Ming dynasty from?

Answer 2 – 30 Manchuria

Question What is the name of the ritual that required traders to bow down, touching their heads nine times to the ground in order to trade with China during the Qing Dynasty?

Answer 2 – 40 Kowtow

Question What resulted from the Chinese adopting new farming techniques like using irrigation and fertilizers. Also growing new crops like rice, corn, and sweet potatoes?

Answer 2 – 50 Population Explosion

Question What is the time period of the Japanese Civil War referred to as?

Answer 3 – 10 Warring States Period

Question ___________ were military chieftains that offered peasants protection for their support and fought for control of Japan. Their name means “great name”.

Answer 3 – 20 Daimyo

Question ______ ______________ is a daimyo who defeated his rivals and seized the imperial capital in Kyoto. – Slogan: “Rule the empire by force” – Wanted to unify Japan

Answer 3 – 30 Oda Nobunaga

Question Toyotomi Hideyoshi united Japan in 1509 due to ______________ & _________________.

Answer 3 – 40 Diplomacy & Conquest

Question What policy did the Japanese implement in order to keep European influence out of their country?

Answer 3 – 50 Closed Country Policy

Question Which two countries were the Japanese still willing to trade with during after they adopted their closed country policy?

Answer 4 – 10 China & Netherlands (Dutch)

Question Which Spanish explorer claimed he could find a route to Asia through the Atlantic Ocean and discovered the Americas.

Answer 4 – 20 Christopher Columbus

Question What islands did the Portuguese find that lowered their cost of spices to 1/5 of what they originally cost?

Answer 4 – 30 Spice Islands (Moluccas)

Question What city in the Netherlands became a leading commercial center after their dominance in Asian trade?

Answer 4 – 40 Amsterdam

Question Finish the Japanese social pyramid

Answer 4 – 50 Emperor Shogun Daimyo Samurai Peasants Merchants

Question ____________ was a new ship designed by Europeans to hold more cargo/people, sail against the wind, and sail in shallow waters?

Answer 5 – 10 Caravel

Question What did the Japanese emperor ban because he felt it was damaging Japanese culture/beliefs?

Answer 5 – 20 Christianity

Question Who was the 1 st emperor of the Qing dynasty?

Answer 5 – 30 Kangxi (Kahng-shee)

Question What did the Portuguese trade for that changed the world forever? Especially U.S. history.

Answer 5 – 40 African captives/slaves

Question What Japanese city was controlled by the Shoguns and was the only city open to foreign trade?

Answer 5 – 50 Nagasaki