Yuan to Ming

Which historic traveler visited the Yuan Dynasty?

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Amerigo Vespucci

• John Cabot

What name was adopted by Zhu Yuan Zhang?

• Hongwu

• Jianwen

• Yongle

• Hongxi

What prompted Hongwu's rebellion?

• Flood, disease, and famine

• Civil war, locust, and taxes

• Earthquakes and fire

• A calling from God

Where did Hongwu move the capital to?

• Nanjing

• Beijing

• Shangdu

• Yangtze

Roughly how many people did Hongwu have arrested and executed for treason?

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1 million

• 10 million

Who replaced Hongwu after his death?

• Yongle

• Hongxi

• Yingzong

• Jingtai

Yongle sent ships to collect _____________ from other countries.

• Tributes

• Knowledge

• Exotic spices

• Religious artifacts

After Yongle's death, what happened to China?

• Greater exploration, open borders

• Improved architecture

• No exploration, closed borders

• Nothing

Japan is part of a region with increased volcanic activity called the...

• Ring of Fire

• Zone of Distress

• Earthquake Zone

• Ring of Catastrophe

The tallest peak in Japan.

• Mt. Kita

• Mt. Fuji

• Mt. Okuhotaka

• Mt. Aino