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What the sovereign on Ming dynasty?

zhuyuanzhang

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Which dynasty did Zheng He live in?


 Ming Dynasty

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What does history mainly study about the past?


 Events and people

100

Columbus found a new continent, which one?

The Americas

100

What's the capital city of France?


Paris

200

The Ming Dynasty lasted from several years to several years?

1368―1644

200

Zheng He went on voyages, mainly to do what?


 Show China's power / Make friends / Trade

200

 Can you name one of the four famous inventions from ancient China?


 Compass / Gunpowder / Paper / Printing

200

Who was the first person to lead a fleet around the world?

Magellan

200

What is the most famous building that the ancient Egyptians built?


Pyramids

300

Where was the geographical location and boundary of the Ming Dynasty?

 The territory of the Ming Dynasty included the Han region, extended northeastward to the Sea of Japan and the Outer Xing 'an Range, and later shrank to the Liao River Basin.

300

How many times did Zheng He go on voyages?


Seven times

300

Who invented movable type printing first?

Bi Sheng

300

Which explorer first found the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa?

Dias

300

In what year did World War I begin?


 1914

400

What contributions did the Ming Dynasty make to China?

Restore the orthodoxy of han civilization, consolidate the territory, lay the foundation of the centralized system, and promote economic and cultural prosperity ‌

400

What were the really big ships in Zheng He's fleet called?


Treasure ships

400

The Silk Road connected China with where?


The West (or Europe/The Mediterranean)

400

A Viking who reached North America long ago, what was his name?


Leif Erikson

400

Which people ended the Roman Empire in 476 AD?


Germanic tribes

500

The Forbidden City was mainly built under which Ming emperor?

Yongle Emperor (Zhu Di)

500

What was one effect of Zheng He's voyages on cultural exchange?


Spread Chinese culture and brought back foreign things

500

Why was the compass so important for the Age of Exploration?


It helped sailors find direction in the open ocean

500

When did Captain Cook explore the Pacific and eastern Australia?


 In the 1770s

500

Ancient Greece had two important city-states, one was Athens, what was the other?

Sparta

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