Age of Exploration chapter 3 wc

Portuguese explorer who sailed to the Cape of Good Hope

Portuguese explorer who sailed to India, brought back treasure worth 60 times the cost of the trip

sailed for Spain to the the East to find a way to the Orient

Pope declared Portugal would settle on one side and Spain would explore/conquer the other

last great Han dynasty; fell more to internal conflicts (peasant revolt) than the Manchus conquering them

Mongols who took over from the Ming Dynasty

ruled by the Manchus; despite only 1% of the population they kept power by embracing the Han way of life and incorporating the former leaders into positions of power

Seized power and Kyoto using his motto, "Rule the empire by force," used firearms

Sought and united Japan, but died trying to conquer Korea and China. Moved the capital city to Edo (Tokyo); instituted rule of law

a time of peace, isolation, and order in Japan

rose to power in Portugal and developed schools in map making, ship building, and sailing

bottom part of Africa; currently South Africa

means ruler, usually a daimyo who took the power by means of force

warrior chieftains in Japan

samurai code of honor (similar to chivalry for a knight)