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China’s most-admired export during the Ming dynasty was

As the Mughals conquered new lands in India,

In the 16th and 17th centuries, the largest East African ports

Japan’s regional lords were called

The expedition to and siege of _________ displayed Suleiman’s naval capacity.

The tax-exempt military class was called the

During the Dutch occupation of Pernambuco in northeast Brazil, ________ were permitted to practice their religion openly.

Europeans were able to conquer large landmasses in Asia and to plant colonies of the sort found in the Americas because of

The rapid growth in the population of Europe in the first half of the 16th century was due mostly to

The first to observe that the earth appeared to circle the sun, though he did not publish his observations until the year of his death, was