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Which European country was the leader in developing and applying 15th century sailing inovations?
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Portugal
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Who were the first Europeans to arrive on Japaneses soil?
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Portuguese
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Why was the caravel an important development in navigation?
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It was able to sail against the wind.
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Korea was a vassel state of which country during the 1700s?
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China
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During the 1500s what was China's official trade policy?
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Only the government was allowed to trade with foriegn countries.
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Who captained the first European ship to sail arround the southern tip of Africa?
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Bartolomeu Dias
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What did Hongwu do first to help China become a dominate power?
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He overthrew the Monguls and established the Ming Dynasty
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What type of policy did Japan institue to control foriegn ideas?
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Closed country policy
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What type of poetry presents images rather than expresses ideas?
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Haiku
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What is a Daimyo?
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Warrior Chieftans
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What Chinese muslim admiral led all 7 voyages in 1405?
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Zheng He
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Which people invaded China in 1644 and caused the colasp of the Ming dynasty?
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Manchus
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Thiis peasant's son commanded the rebel army that would drive out the Monguls in 1368?
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Hongwu
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After Hongwu's death in 1398, who led the Ming dynasty?
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Yonglo
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What was the main reason for European exploration?
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The desire for new sources of wealth.
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