Chapter Three

Question 1

An early Portuguese explorer who’s motive was to serve god and to give light to those who were in darkness

Answer 1

Bartolomeu Dias

Question 2

Son of Portugal’s king whose dream was oversea exploration

Answer 2

Prince Henry

Question 3

Portuguese explorer who reached port in Calicut and brought back spices, silks, and precious gems

Answer 3

Vasco da gama

Question 4

Treaty which stated that both sides were to honor the line

Answer 4

Treaty of tordesillas

Question 5

Richer and more powerful company than Englands

Answer 5

Dutch east India company

Question 6

Dynasty of china in 1514, who did not allow outsiders from distant lands to threaten the peace and prosperity they had

Answer 6

Ming Dynasty

Question 7

The son of a peasant who commanded the rebel army that drove the mongols out of China in 1368

Answer 7

Hongwu

Question 8

Hongwu’s son who moved the royal court to Beijing and was curious about the outside world

Answer 8

Yonglo

Question 9

A Chinese Muslim admiral who led the First of seven voyages of exploration

Answer 9

Zheng He

Question 10

The people of the region of Manchuria

Answer 10

Manchus

Question 11

Dynasty that would rule for over 260 years and the Manchus took over

Answer 11

Qing Dynasty

Question 12

Emperor who reduced government expenses and lowered taxes

Answer 12

Kangxi

Question 13

A brutal and ambitious person who defeated his rivals and seized the imperial capital Kyoto in 1568

Answer 13

Odd nobunaga

Question 14

Warrior - chieftains

Answer 14

Daimyo

Question 15

Best General, controlled most of the country, set out to destroy daimyo

Answer 15

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Question 16

A dynasty of shoguns that ruled a unified Japan from 1603-1867

Answer 16

Tokugawa Shogunate

Question 17

Dramas where actors dressed in elaborate costumes, used music, dance, and mime, to perform skits

Answer 17

Kabuki

Question 18

Poetry that doesn’t express ideas but presents images

Answer 18

Haiku

Question 19

What factors helped spur European exploration?

Answer 19

Seeking wealth, spread of Christianity and technology advances

Question 20

What role did Portugal’s prince Henry play in oversea exploration?

Answer 20

encouraged be establishing a navigation school for sailor to perfect their trade and financed voyages and discoveries

Question 21

What was the significance of Bartolomeu Dias voyage?

Vasco da Gama’s ?

Answer 21

BD- cape of hope at the southern tip of Africa, how you can go around

VDG- direct route to India from Europe

Question 22

Why were the Dutch so successful in establishing trading empire in Indian Ocean?

Answer 22

-Dutch owned the largest fleet of ships in the world

Dutch East India Company was more powerful and better financed than other nations and trading companies

Question 23

Why didn’t china undergo widespread industrialization?

Answer 23

It went against their Confucian beliefs

Question 24

Name 2 technological advancements the missionaries brought china.

Answer 24

1. Clocks

2. Prisms

Question 25

List 5 reasons why the Ming dynasty fell to civil disorder

Answer 25

Ineffective rulers, corruption, no money, high taxes, bad harvests

Question 26

Why was the period between 1467-1568 called the age of warring states?

Answer 26

Samari seized control of the feudal states

Question 27

What was different between Confucian ideal society and real society of Japan?

Answer 27

Ideal: agriculture society + farmer was ideal citizen
Real: farmers over burdened and overtaxed and often moved to the city for better life

Question 28

New styles of drama, art, lit

Answer 28

Kabuki theater, woodblock printing, urban fiction, Haiku