The Portuguese Undertook the Voyages of Exploration Essay Questions

Final Exam Review Sheet
1) Kamakura Japan
-emperor, feudalism, samurai, bushido
-Taira vs Minamoto, Gempei War
-Minamoto Yoritomo
-shogun, feudal pyramid
-Mongol invasions
2) Ming China to 1433
-Mongol rule, Kubilai Khan, anarchy
-Chu yuan-chang/Hung-wu
-Chu Ti/Yung-lo
-tribute system
-Cheng Ho & the voyages of exploration
3) Rurikid Russia
-Rurikids
-Moscow
-Alexander Nevsky
-Mongol Yoke
-Daniel, Ivan I, Ivan III, Tsar, Ivan IV
4) Tudor England
-feudalism, anarchy
-Wars of the Roses, York vs. Lancaster
-Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III
-Bosworth
-Henry VII, Tudor, New Monarchs
5) Voyages
-Henry the Navigator
-Portuguese voyages, Dias, da Gama, India, empire
-Ferdinand & Isabella
-Columbus, voyages, Taino, empire
-impact
6) Mughal India to 1605
-Timur (Tamerlane) he World Conqueror, Defines the Mughal Dynasty, Legitimacy, Identity
-Babur & Humayun he Kingdom-Seizers
-Samarkand abul elhi/Northern India, New Dynasty ld Patterns
-Akbar he Great
-ìassical Age/f Mughals, Imperial Umbrella, Imperial Balance
7) Classic Maya to 909
-rise: Classic Maya
-Maya civilization (religion/science/astronomy/mathematics/calendar)
-Maya politics
-Maya warfare
-fall: collapse of the Maya
8) Aztecs
-origin myth
-Tenochtitlan
-Itzcoatl, Montezuma I, Ahuitzotl
-rise: leadership, military, imperial administration, holy war
-fall: Spanish, Cortes, military advantages, disease
9) Incas
-origin myth
-Pachacuti, Topa Inca, Huayna Capac
-rise: leadership, military, imperial administration, holy war
-fall: disease, civil war
-Spanish, Pizarro, Cajamarca, rebellion, Topa Inca
××××××××××××ÊThe final exam will consist of 2 parts.
Part 1 will consist of 7 questions from your professor derived from the topics above: you must answer 4
& only 4 (do not do more than 4 or you will be marked off).
Part 2 will consist of 1 question from your TA derived from topics studied in your discussion section: you
must do that 1 question (your TA’s question) from part 2.
Altogether, you will answer 5 questions; each will be worth 20 points for a total of 100.
You do not need a bluebook or a scantron-only a pen or a pencil.
Paper will be provided.
You will have 7 pages to write 5 essays so 1 page per essay.
Your answers must be written in grammatically correct essays.

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