Ming
Who was the first emperor of the Ming?
Zhu Yuan Zhang
Which dynasty was he from?
The Ming
What does I&S stand for?
What was the explorer who was famous for discovering the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
What is the largest continent?
Asia
How many buildings does the forbidden city have?
Over 1000(1000 is okay)
What was he known for
Leading major expeditions across the sea in the Ming dynasty to spread the power of the Ming.
How do we learn about history?
SEEP
Who funded Columbus’ voyage?
Ferdinand II and Isabella I, the Monarchs of Spain.
How many continents are there?
7 continents
What did someone have to do to get a job with the civil service?
They need to take a very difficult examination.
How many expeditions did Zheng He lead.
Zheng He lead 7 major expeditions.
What does the P in SEEP stand for.
Politics
What region was discovered by columbus?
the Caribbean, specifically The Bahamas.
What is the largest ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Name three of the major structures the Ming constructed we learned in class
The grand canal, the great wall, and the forbidden city.
When was Zheng He born and when did he die?
Born 1371, died 1433
Name all the continents in the Old World
Asia, Europe, Africa.
Who was the first explorer to go around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
What is the war that made the US independent.
Revolutionary war
How did the government know who made a bad brick in the imperial palace.
They made the builders print their name on the brick so they can be tracked.
What animals did Zheng He bring back to China?
Zheng He bringed back ostriches, zebras, camels, and ivory
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The Columbian Exchange is the exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World following the voyage to the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
What was Vasco da Gama’s main accomplishment
Vasco da Gama was the first person to sail from Europe to India
What are the negatives of the Columbian Exchange?
The Columbian Exchange spread diseases, slavery, land loss, cultural destruction, and environmental changes.