European Exploration
European Exploration II
China's Reactions to European Exploration
Japan and Isolationism
Japan and Isolationism II
100
Europeans' main motives for making voyages of exploration
What is growing wealthy and spreading Christianity?
100
The imaginary line dividing new lands Portugal could claim and those Spain could claim.
What is the Line of Demarcation?
100
Chinese emperor who overthrew the Mongols.
Who is Hongwu?
100
This major barrier hindered effective centralized government in Japan.
What is the power of the daimyo?
100
These were Japanese warlords who owned land under Japan's new system of feudalism.
Who were the daimyo?
200
Founded a navigational school on the coast of Portugal
Who is Prince Henry of Portugal?
200
This nation's East India Company dominated the Indian Ocean trade?
What is the Netherlands?
200
Lord Maccartney of Britain gave Qian-long a letter in hopes that it would do this.
What is increase British trade with China?
200
This is the policy that Japan instituted to control foreign ideas during the time of European exploration.
What is a closed country policy?
200
Tokugawa Ieyasu was upset by the success of Christian missionaries because of this.
What is religious uprisings and Christian interference in politics?
300
The purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas signed by Portugal and Spain
What is to decrease conflict over the claiming of new lands?
300
This country was the leader in developing and applying 15th century sailing innovations.
What is Portugal?
300
China became a dominant power under Hongwu due to this.
What is overthrowing the Mongols and establishing the Ming Dynasty?
300
This type of poetry present images rather than expressing an idea. It is in a 5-7-5 syllable format.
What is a haiku?
300
At first Japanese merchants were eager for Europeans to arrive and trade with because of this.
What is in order to expand their markets?
400
New sailing ship that was able to sail against the wind by utilizing a triangular sail.
What is the caravel?
400
This country in South America speaks Portuguese today due to the Treaty of Tordesillas.
What is Brazil?
400
These were China's main reasons for rejecting British offers of trade.
What were the beliefs that China was self-sufficient and didn't need outside goods?
400
This traditional type of Japanese theater is dramatic and characterized by actors who paint themselves and mime many poses.
What is kabuki theater?
400
An old silent pond... A frog jumps into the pond, splash! Silence again.
What is a haiku?
500
First European explorer to sail around the southern tip of Africa.
Who is Bartolomeu Dias?
500
Voters in Los Angeles recently passed a referendum changing the name of Columbus Day to this.
What is Indigenous People's Day?
500
This is the ceremonial and reverent practice of bowing nine times on one's knees for some Asian dignitaries.
What is kowtowing?
500
He COMPLETED the unification of Japan.
Who is Tokugawa Ieyasu?
500
The Tokugawa Shogunate lasted until 1867 and can be characterized by this closed country policy which separated it from the rest of the world.
What is isolationism?