Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world
Who was the first man to realize that Columbus had discovered a new continent
Amerigo Vespucci
What Maurya ruler controlled over 2/3 of the Indian subcontinent
Ashoka
Who conquered the Inca Indians of Peru
Francisco Pizzaro
Who was the first European to travel the length of Asia
Marco Polo
Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world
Sir Francis drake
How do religions such as Buddhism,Shinto, and Hinduism affect the countries that practice them
They hinder progress and destroy personal freedoms
Who discovered the Pacific Ocean
Vasco de balboa
Who was the first European to reach the Far East by sea
vasco de gama
What is the oldest surviving religion of Japan
Shinto
In what country was the first lovable type invented
China
What is the longest fortification in the world
Great Wall of China
What religion is a major component of the caste system
Hinduism
Which country had a caste system
India
What nation became the most important international crossroad for trading
Indonesia
Which king and queen sponsored columbuses voyages? What country did they rule?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Spain
Who probably controlled more of the surface of the earth than any other human being
Phillip 11
Who founded the first permanent French colony in the New World
Samual de Champlain