Chapter 22 Key Terms

Question 0

Goa

Answer 0

Indian city developed by the Portuguese as a major Indian Ocean base

Question 1

Asian sea trading network

Answer 1

divided, from West to East, into three zones prior to the European arrival

Question 2

Ormuz

Answer 2

Portuguese establishment; a major trading base.

Question 3

Malacca

Answer 3

city on the tip of the Malayan peninsula; a center for trade to the southeastern Asian islands

Question 4

Batavia

Answer 4

Dutch establishment on Java

Question 5

Luzon

Answer 5

northern island of the Philippines, of the site of a major Catholic missionary effort.

Question 6

Mindanao

Answer 6

southern island of the Philippines; a Muslim area able to successfully resist Spanish conquest.

Question 7

Francis Xavier

Answer 7

Franciscan missionary who worked in India during the 1540s among outcast and lower-caste groups

Question 8

Robert di Nobili

Answer 8

Italian Jesuit active in India during the early 1600s; Top down conversion failure.

Question 9

Hongwu

Answer 9

first Ming emperor (1368–1403); drove out the Mongols and restored the position of the scholar-gentry.

Question 10

Macao and Canton

Answer 10

the only two ports in Ming China where Europeans were allowed to trade.

Question 11

The Water Margin, Monkey, and The Golden Lotus

Answer 11

novels written during the Ming period

Question 12

Zheng He

Answer 12

Chinese admiral who led seven overseas trade expeditions under Ming

Question 13

Matteo Ricci and Adam Schall

Answer 13

Jesuit scholars at the Ming court; also skilled scientists

Question 14

Chongzhen

Answer 14

Last emperor of the Ming Dynasty

Question 15

Nobunaga

Answer 15

The first Japanese daimyo to make extensive use of firearms

Question 16

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Answer 16

general under Nobunaga; succeeded as a leading military power in central Japan, continued efforts to break power of the daimyos

Question 17

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Answer 17

vassal of Toyotomi Hideyoshi; succeeded him as the most powerful military figure in Japan; granted title of shogun in 1603 and established the Tokugawa shogunate; established political unity in Japan.

Question 18

Edo

Answer 18

Tokugawa capital, modern-day Tokyo

Question 19

Deshima

Answer 19

island port in Nagasaki Bay; the only port open to foreigners

Question 20

School of National Learning

Answer 20

18th-century ideology that emphasized Japan’s unique historical experience and the revival of indigenous culture at the expense of Confucianism and other Chinese influence