In his seafaring projects, Prince Henry the Navigator's motivation was mainly
A. economic.
B. religious.
C. political.
D. social.
Answer: B
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A) weapons and religious objects B) historical chronicles and sturdy horses C) trade and local strongmen D) Yellow River and Yangtze River E) scholars and bureaucracy
_______________ are known for their exploration of the Midwest and Far West.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Boxer Rebellion
What will be an ideal response?
The Chinese were hesitant to convert to Christianity partly because
A. of Matteo Ricci's refusal to respect Chinese traditions. B. of the monotheistic traditions of Confucianism. C. by that time Islam had already made important inroads into China. D. of what had happened to Korea when they converted to Christianity. E. of Christianity's exclusivity concerning other beliefs such as Daoism and Buddhism.