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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 special feature did the Emperor's fleet include, according to "Chapter 4, The Treasure Fleet"?
(a) Water tankers.
(b) Pleasure ships.
(c) Greenhouse ships.
(d) Fishing ships.

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

3. When did Zhu Di claim the throne of China?
(a) 1402.
(b) 1399.
(c) 1401.
(d) 1403.

4. What was the west coast of India known for?
(a) Spices and wood.
(b) Rum and gold.
(c) Silk and spices.
(d) Slaves and sugar.

5. Why did the treasure fleet enter into conflict with Alakeswara?
(a) He refused to allow them on the island.
(b) He refused to speak with them.
(c) He refused to let the tri lingual tablet be erected.
(d) He kicked them out because he was offended.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the mission of the representatives sent to China after the return of the treasure fleet?

2. Where was the treasure fleet to sail on its third voyage?

3. Who described the existence of ships similar to those of the early Chinese seafarer in South America?

4. What did Zhu Yuanzhang become after the victory over the Mongols?

5. How did Khubilai Khan lose part of his army during the invasion of Burma?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did the forefathers of the Yi peoples migrate from?

2. Why was the second mission smaller in scale?

3. What did Zhu Di order the construction of in 1403?

4. What was the first destination of the third voyage of the treasure fleet in the fall of 1409, according to "Chapter 6, The Strange Kingdoms of Malacca and Ceylon"?

5. Who was Alakeswara, what did he refuse and what happened as a result?

6. What unexpected event did the fleet encounter?

7. What did the Song Dynasty establish to protect its sovereignty, and how did it set China apart?

8. What do geologists theorize regarding mass migrations?

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

10. What did the Emperor order in 1403, according to "Chapter 4, The Treasure Fleet"?

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