Ming dynasty
Who was the first emperor?
Zhu Yuanzhang/Hongwu Emperor
When did The Columbus Exchange begin? (year)
1492
What explorer was Zheng He? (country)
China/Chinese explorer
What is trade?
Trade is the exchange of goods and resources.
Which country did Columbus wanted to find a sea route to go? (To where?)
To Asia
What were civil service exams about?
Confucian ideas
What did The Columbian Exchange move?
Plants, animals, people and ideas.
What explorer was Vasco da Gama? (country)
Portuguese explorer
What is a colony?
A colony is a territory controlled by another country.
Which country did Vasco da Gama found a sea route from?
Europe
How many major voyages did Zheng He led across the Indian Ocean?
7 major voyages
What did The Columbian Exchange changed around the world?
Diets
Which year did Columbus reach the Americas?
In 1492
What is Diplomacy?
Diplomacy means building peaceful relationships between countries.
Which country sent Zheng He on his great ocean voyages?
China
What did Ming goverment use to select officials?
Civil service exams
Which 3 ships did Columbus set sail with?
The Niña, Pinta and Santa María
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
A Spanish conquistador/Spanish explorer
What is a tribute system?
Which European country sent Francisco Pizarro to conquer the Inca Empire?
Spain
Where did Zheng He visit?
Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and East Africa
Who did Columbus ask to help pay for his voyage?
Ferdinand and Isabella
What is Christopher Columbus's Italian name?
Cristoforo Colombo
What does historical interpretation mean?
Historical interpretation means explaining the meaning of evidence from the past.
Where was The Indian Ocean an important area for trade? (countries)
Africa, Asia, and the Middle East