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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shape were the sails of the treasure ship ?
(a) Triangular.
(b) Octogonal.
(c) Circular.
(d) Square.

2. What resources came to China from Burma in the 7th Century?
(a) Glass.
(b) Sulfur.
(c) Black pepper.
(d) Salt.

3. What emperor understood the profitable results of trade and commerce?
(a) Zhu Wen.
(b) Ayak do.
(c) Goa Wen.
(d) Goa Zong.

4. Who was in command of the third voyage of the treasure fleet?
(a) Wang Tan.
(b) Zhu Zi.
(c) Zheng He.
(d) Tang Wi.

5. Where did the warships escorting the treasure fleet first engage pirates?
(a) The Persian Sea.
(b) The Strait of Malacca.
(c) The Indian Ocean.
(d) The Yellow Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took the Chine Empire throne in 1398?

2. What were the duties of the medical officers on the Emperor's ships?

3. How big was the treasure ship?

4. What caused the sea to rise quickly?

5. Where did the treasure fleet go before stopping at Ceylon during its third voyage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Zheng He carry with him, and what did he plan to do with it?

2. What was the strength of the treasure ships attributed to?

3. In "Chapter 1, The Yi Peoples," what did those living in southern regions of China turn to for their livelihood and why?

4. What did China become after the Tang Dynasty was established in 618 A.D.?

5. How did Confucius' ideas on trade affect China?

6. What did archaeological evidence show about these migrants?

7. What was the first historic Chinese kingdom around 1500 B.C.?

8. What happened to eunuchs before they reached puberty, and how were they described as adults?

9. What did Zhu Di eventually usurp and what was later discovered about him?

10. What role did eunuchs have in the fleet?

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