Topic 13 - 06 - The Ming Empire

This Chinese Muslim who led several overseas voyages was named?

• Kublai Khan

• Marco Polo

• Genghis Khan

• Zheng He

The Ming dynasty eventually collapsed due to:

• economic troubles and peasant uprisings

• foreign invasions and military defeats

• political corruption and weak leadership

• all of the above

Chinese sailing ships were called:

• Dhows

• Junks

• Caravels

• Galleons

The Chinese port where the Portuguese built a trading post was named?

• Macau

• Shanghai

• Hong Kong

• Beijing

A person who those in other culture believe to be uncivilized is called a?

• Educated

• Civilized

• Barbarian

• Sophisticated

The Ming dynasty ruled for how many years?

• 50

• 100

• 500

• 2000

The first country to make direct contact with China after Marco Polo was:

• Spain

• Portugal

• England

• France

The official count of people who live in a country or an area is called?

• Poll

• Survey

• Census

• Registration

Zheng He’s voyages took him to several places. Which of the following is one of them?

• The Americas

• Antarctica

• East Africa

• Australia

The name of the emperor who reunited China after the Mongol rule was?

• Kublai Khan

• Yongle Emperor

• Hongwu Emperor

• Qianlong Emperor