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1. What do we call the East Indies today?

2. What did Columbus underestimate?

3. Why did the Chinese voyages decrease/end?

4. Why did the Portuguese want Prester John?

5. What religion was Zheng He?

6. What was the purpose of kowtow?

7. Ferdinand and Isabella were zealous about what?

8. Who did Columbus ask to fund his adventures?

9. What three pieces of information do you use to find your position in dead reckoning?

10. What went on at the special School of Sagres?

11. What was the main reason for Zheng He's voyages?

12. What is a synonym for extortion?

13. Where was Vasco de Gama from?

14. What method did Columbus use to navigate?

15. Where did Columbus think he had landed?

16. What did Columbus name the small Caribbean island he landed on?

17. How many ships did Columbus have on his first voyage?

18. What did Columbus over-estimate?

19. How many voyages did Zhen He go on in the Indian Ocean?

20. How did the Portuguese take over cities

21. What mythical character did Portugal want to find?

22. What is extortion?

23. What is a Cartaz?

24. The Great Wall of China was built under which Dynasty

25. What was the big difference between Columbus's voyages and Zheng He's?

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