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100
3 line verse poetry that uses 5-7-5 syllables.
What is Haiku
100
An Italian sea captain who convinced Spain to finance his travel to Asia. He ended up in an island in the Caribbean while he thought he reached the East Indies which lead to the colonization of the Americas.
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
Merchants and traders hoped to benefit from this
What is profitable business in Europe.
100
He was a part of the daimyo who wanted to control the country. He defeated his rivals and took the capital Kyoto. His motto was "Rule the empire by force,". He was not able to unify Japan and he committed seppuku.
Who is Oda Nobunaga
100
Founded a navigation school and was named "the Navigator"
Who is Prince Henry
200
Japanese lord who commanded a samurai army.
What is Daimyo
200
Supporter of exploration. He helped conquer the Muslim city of Ceuta. He wanted to spread the Christian faith. (Son of Portugal's king)
Who is Prince Henry
200
After the Crusades the demand on spices grew and merchants charged more. These people controlled trade from the East to the West.
What is the Muslims and Italians
200
Nobunaga's best general who wanted to kill the hostile daimyo. Combined brute force with political alliances to control the country. He invaded Korea in hopes of eventually conquering China.
Who is Toyotomi Hideyoshi
200
Spain was able to claim islands around the Philippines due to this Spanish explorer.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
300
Portugal was upset that the Line of Demarcation gave too much land to Spain so both Spain and Portugal signed this in which they agreed to honor the line.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas
300
A Chinese Muslim who led seven voyages of exploration for China. His explorations were massive. He had long distances to travel, large ships, and large fleet sizes.
Who is Zheng He
300
The English were able to develop a successful business trading this in Europe.
What is Indian cloth
300
One of Hideyoshi's strongest daimyo allies. He completed the unification of Japan. Had victory at the battle of Sekigahara which gained him the respect of the daimyo.
Who is Tokugawa Ieyasu
300
To recognize China's power, vassal states from Korea paid Ming overlords regular tribute which is what?
What is A payment by one country to another to acknowledge its submission.
400
A company made to establish and direct trade throughout Asia.
What is the Dutch East India Company
400
A Portuguese captain who ventured far down the coast of Africa until he and his crew reached the tip. He explored the southeast coast of Africa and then thought about traveling to India, but his supplies were limited.
Who is Bartolomeu Dias
400
Trade policies reflected the regions isolation. Only the government was supposed to conduct foreign trade. Trade only went through three coastal ports, Canton, Macao, and Ningbo. Although merchants smuggled goods out of this country.
What is China
400
The emperor of Japan had the top rank, but this person was the actual ruler who was the supreme military commander.
What is Shogun
400
Many Chinese people resisted rule by these people and they slowly earned the people's respect because they upheld traditional Chinese beliefs and traditions.
Who are Manchus
500
A dynasty of rulers that ruled and unified Japan from 1603 to 1867.
What is the Tokugawa Shogunate
500
A Portuguese explorer who explored the east African coast. He reached the port of Calicut. He and his crew were amazed by the spices, rare silks, and precious gems.
Who is Vasco da Gama
500
Only one port remained open to foreign traders.Only Dutch and Chinese merchants were allowed in the port. Commercial contacts with Europeans ended in this country.
What is Japan
500
These people began arriving in Japan and the Japanese accepted them because they associated them with the muskets and other European goods they wanted.
What is Christian Missionaries
500
Many samurai who used swords as their main weapon died due to this type of weapon.
What is musket fire