APWH Ch. 15 Flashcards

291688443	By what date had the Arabs been virtually excluded from European trade?	1100	0
291688444	What area represented a new conquest for the Ottoman Empire in the late 1400s?	Byzantine	1
291688445	In what year did the Ming dynasty halt state-sponsored commercial voyages?	1433	2
291688446	what Chinese dynasty succeeded the Mongol Yuan dynasty in China?	Ming	3
291688447	What was the innovation launched by the Ming dynasty>	State sponsored trading expeditions	4
291688448	What admiral commanded China's great overseas expeditions between 1405 and 1433?	Zhenghe	5
291688449	What proportion of the European population died as a result of the 14th century plague?	1/3rd	6
291688450	Strong regional monarchies tool hold in the decades around 1400 where?	Portugal and Spain	7
291688451	In what region of Europe did the Renaissance begin?	Italy	8
291688452	What Florentine painter led the way in the movement toward nature and people at the primary subject matter of Renaissance art?	Giotto	9
291688453	Along with Italy, a key center for change in the 14th and 15th centuries was where?	Iberian Peninsula	10
291688454	During what period did the nomads of central Asia impact the other global civilizations of the Eastern Hemisphere during the post classical era?	1200-1400	11