If you're seeing this message, it means we're having trouble loading external resources on our website. If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked. Chapter 12 Civilizations of the Fifteenth Century Review (50 points)Please answer all of the following questions on another piece of paper1.In the fifteenth century, what did the Igbo people in West Africa have in common withthe Iroquois League in North America?2.What was a principle underlying the Great Law of Peace of the Iroquois League?3.After the fifteenth century, how did the Chinese state resolve the problem created by agrowing population and land scarcity?4.Compare and contrast the Confucian revival in Ming China and the Renaissance inEurope.5.What was a motivation for European expansion but not for Chinese expansion in thefifteenth century?6. Hunting and Gathering Societies Agricultural Societies Pastoral Societies • If they had continued, Chinese maritime voyages could have had a profound impact on the course of world history. China was the richest, most prosperous, and most technologically advanced civilization in the world at that time, and it would be reasonable to think that, if the Chinese had aggressively competed with their European counterparts, they likely would have prevailed as the preeminent maritime power in the
world. This would have had profound implications for the course of world history, most likely limiting the influence of Western Europe and of Christianity on other regions of the globe and increasing Chinese cultural, economic, and political influences beyond East Asia. • Several changes would undoubtedly have surprised a knowledgeable observer, including the emergence of Islam; Students also viewedWhich groups in Western Europe supported overseas exploration?The Spanish and Portuguese were some of the first European states to launch overseas voyages of exploration. There were several factors that led to the Iberian place in the forefront of global exploration.
What features differentiated the four Islamic empires in the 15th century?What features differentiated the four Islamic empires in the fifteenth century. Ottoman- wealth, power and splendor. Large territory and incorporation of many diverse people, and economical and cultural sophistication successors to Roman Empire.
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