AP random last minute stuff

Question 1

Main purpose of Zheng He’s expeditions in early 1400s

Answer 1

to display Chinese superiority.

Question 2

why did china stop Zheng He expeditions

Answer 2

new emperor thought it was a waste of time.

Question 3

in general, china and japan’s reaction to european colonial powers

Answer 3

isolationists. foreigners and foereign ideas banned

Question 4

renaissance

Answer 4

1400-1500
rebirth, study of clasics, led to new…

Question 5

liberalism and its importance today

Answer 5

belief system that values individuals feelings, expeirences, inner voice

Question 6

protestant reformation

Answer 6

1517 ml 95 thesis-1648end of thirty years war

Question 7

heretic and pagan

Answer 7

heretic=false christian path
pagan= non-monotheistic religion

Question 8

europeans established water trading routes, to asia and later americas why?

Answer 8

to get more direct routes for rich

Question 9

why was portugal the first to start age of exploration in uerope

Answer 9

prince henry was obsessed with navigation
they had the technology
gov invested alot of money but very secritive

Question 10

portugals strat in aoe and colonialism

Answer 10

built trading posts and held naval points in indian ocean area

Question 11

treaty of tordesillas

Answer 11

1494
pope divided world between portufal and spain for influence