Ming
Who was the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty?
Zhuyuan zhang
Did Zheng He travel by land or by sea for his journeys?
Sea
What does I&S stand for?
Individuals and societies
Where was Columbus’s actual mission’s goal to go?
Asia
What are the 3 states of matter?
Liquid, Gas, Solid
What famous big wall did the Ming Dynasty repair to keep out northern enemies?
The Great Wall
Did Zheng He make just one long journey, or many?
Many
Name one animal from the New World that Europeans usually ride on?
Horse
Was Columbus’s ship big or small?
Small
What is a food from the new world that has a brown color and inside is brown-white or red?
Sweet potatoes
What does the “Ming” mean in that time?
Brightness and light for the country
Did Zheng He work for the government of the Ming Dynasty, or was he a normal traveler?
Work for the Ming Dynasty
Which empire did
Pizarro conquered?
He conquered the Inca Empire (in present-day
Peru) in the 1530s.
Which country is Columbus from?
Spain
Which country want gold the most?
Portugual
About when did the Ming dynasty fall?
1600’s
Why did the Ming Dynasty end Zheng
He's voyages?
Shift in political priorities (focus on domestic issues and northern border defense against
Mongols)
What was the A nearly 200-year isolationist policy (first issued in 1371) that prohibited Chinese citizens from engaging in foreign trade and restricted foreigners from trading with China.policy of the Ming dynasty?
“see band”
What religion was Columbus?
Jewish
What is the exchange between the Old and New world called?
Columbian Exchange
Did the Ming Dynasty mainly use paper
money or gold coins as a common currency?
Paper money
How many ships and Zheng He's fleet?
His fleet had over 300 ships (including giant
"treasure ships") and around 27,000 crew members (sailors, soldiers, diplomats).
Why did Pizarro demand from the Incas to fill a large room with gold and two more rooms with silver. Despite the Inca fulfilling this massive ransom?
To exchange for their king
What did Vasco da gama discover?
India
Where did Christopher Columbus want to reach first?
He wanted to find a new westward route to Asia.