The Chinese treasure ships of Zheng He carried
a. people and animals as settlers for far-flung colonies.
b. silk, metals, and other valuable goods as gifts for distant rulers.
c. soldiers to fight the Japanese pirates in the Sea of Japan.
d. balsa wood for buoyancy.
e. salted fish.
ANSWER:
b
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