Bein' European
These were the 3 main reasons Europeans wanted to explore/expand.
God, glory, and gold
Ming and Qing
Christians
This was the country where the Renaissance began.
Italy
Magnetic compass
This was the first European country to import slaves.
Portugal
Isolation
After having issues with Christian missionaries, Japan instituted this, which closed its borders.
Closed Country Policy
A knight was sworn to protect these 3 things.
His lord, the Lord, and his lady
This sturdy ship with triangular sails made it possible to sail against the wind.
Caravel
Spain
This Ming emperor restored farmlands and wanted to remove all traces of Mongol culture from China.
Hongwu
This is the Japanese feudal system from highest to lowest.
emperor, shogun, daimyo, samurai, peasants/artisans/merchants
This was the lasting impact of the clash between Ottomans and Safavids, still visible on a map today.
This traditional Japanese poem is 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllables.
Haiku
This Portuguese explorer was the first European to sail all the way to India.
Vasco Da Gama
This was the greatest, wisest teacher in Chinese history.
Confucius
This was the 100 year period when powerful samurai were in constant competition over territory.
Warring States Period
The term for Christians who left the Catholic Church to become part of new religions.
Protestant
This is the term for small countries who pay money and loyalty to larger, more powerful states.
Tribute states
This invention for looking at the stars made navigation and exploration possible.
astrolabe
These people established the Qing Dynasty
The Manchus
This was the leader who officially unified Japan under one shogun again
This was the religion that most Africans practiced before converting to Islam.
Animism
This Portuguese explorer was the first European to sail around the tip of Africa
Bartolomeu Dias