Chapter 19 Flashcards
(28 cards)
What were the warrior-chieftains in the new Japanese feudal system called?
Daiymo
The Emperor in Japan had absolute power in the new Feudal System.
False
In 1582, which Daimyo commits suicide when an ally turns against him?
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu was known for?
He completed the unification of Japan
The city of Edo later became the city of?
Tokyo
The Tokugawa Shogunate was an?
Autocracy
Under Tokugawa rule, many peasants left rural areas for urban areas because?
They suffered from high taxes
What was three-line poetry that presents images called?
Haiku
What impact did European trade have on Japan?
Their firearms changed the Japanese way of fighting
During Japanese isolation, which 2 nations were allowed to trade with Japan?
Dutch & Chinese
The Portuguese sailor who was able to sail to Cape of Good Hope and said “to serve God and His Majesty” was ______________.
Bartalemou Dias
Before, European sailors were not able to sail for more than 3000 miles because they lacked:
Caravels, astrolobes, compass
Caravels were ships that:
Were able to sail against wind
Which Portuguese sailor sailed to Callicut, India and brought many spices back?
Vasco de Gama
Portugal’s largest rival in terms of exploration was:
Spain
Pope Alexander VI issued the Line of Demarcation, which separated:
Separated Spanish & Portuguese territory
The Line of Demarcation passed through the;
Pacific Ocean
The straight of Malacca was near
Malaysia & Singapore
Discovering the strait of Malacca as a new trade route to India resulted in:
Shorter trade routes
The _________ broke Portugal’s control over trade in the Indian Ocean.
Treaty of Tordesillas
Ferdinand Magellan was a _________ sailor who explored _____________.
Portuguese, East Indies
The Ming Dynasty allowed only the government to conduct foreign trade in order to
limit outside influences in China
Which Chinese emperor moved the royal court to Beijing?
Yonglo
What did Ming rulers collect from Asian countries?
Tribute