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Quiz for Crash Course World History 15th Century Mariners
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1
What was the purpose of Zheng He's voyages?
to gain prestige
to explore new regions
all of the above
to trade with the Christians
2
How many ships did Columbus have on his first voyage?
3
300
3
Where was Vasco de Gama from?
Portugal
China
Spain
Italy
4
Who was the greatest sailor of the 15th century?
Zheng He
Christopher Columbus
all of the above
Vasco de Gama
5
The Demarcation Line divided the world into two to settle dispute between which two countries?
Portugal and Spain
Spain and China
Portugal and the Vatican
Portugal and China
6
What mythical character did Portugal want to find?
Prester John
Zheng He
Vasco da Gama
Nemo
7
How many voyages did Zheng He go on in the Indian Ocean?
Seven
Five
Six
Eight
8
Who introduced Europeans to the Indian Ocean Trade Network?
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
Zheng He
Prince Henry
9
What went on at the special School of Sagres?
Nautical knowledge and map making
Theology
Astronomy and Art
Culture and History
10
The Great Wall of China was built under which Dynasty
Qing
Ming
Sun
Sung
11
Which of the following did Columbus get wrong?
Size of the Oceans
All the other answers
Size of Asia
Where he thought he landed
12
The Cartaz system was a form of
Money
Extortion
Ship
Trade
13
To control the trading posts and waterways what were the Portuguese ships known for?
Sailing skills
all of the above
Piracy
Free trade
14
Why did Portugal set sail on voyages?
colonization
gold and christians
all of the above
to discover new land
15
What method did Columbus use to navigate?
Dead Reckoning
None of these answers
Reckoning
Maps
16
One big difference between Columbus's voyages and Zheng He's was
Columbus had more ships
Zheng He had less ships
Zheng He had bigger ships
Columbus had bigger ships
17
How did the Portuguese take over cities
They exploited the native peoples
They used ship mounted cannons
They used knights
The would trade with them
18
Who was Prince Henry the Navigator?
a muslim
funded a navigation school
none of the above
a sailor
19
Who did Columbus ask to fund his adventures?
Peter the Great
Ferdinand and Bella
Ferdinand and Isabella
The Pope
20
The Portuguese wanted to meet Prester John to help with a Crusade against the
Chinese
Spanish
Mongols
Muslims
21
People recognized the superiority of the Chinese emperor with the
Kowtow
Cartaz
Wealth
Animals
22
Portugal did not have a lot of
Coastline
Food
Resources
23
What religion was Zheng He?
Jewish
Muslim
Buddhist
Christian
24
Which is a reason why the Chinese voyages ended?
The Portuguese conquered China
China wanted to spend the money on defense
The Mongols took over China
Zheng He ran out of money
25
What was the main reason for Zheng He's voyages?
To get people impressed with China
Discover the way to India
Find Gold and Christians
Meet Prester John
