What was the political motive of the naval fleet's journeys? China had to find work for peasants; therefore, they sent them to sea.
The Chinese hoped to discover a route to the New World.
China wanted to control the region of the Indian Ocean by making rival kingdoms its subjects.
The Chinese hoped to spread Buddism throughout the world.

1. what was william harvey's discovery about the human body? @ two types of blood flowed through the veins and arteries. b four fluids existed in the body: blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm. © the same blood flowed through the veins and arteries. d ancient ideas of human anatomy and bodily functions were wrong. done

Read the excerpt from gilgamesh: a new english version. gilgamesh said, "courage, dear brother, this is no time to give in to fear. we have come so far, across so many mountains, and our journey is about to reach its goal. you were raised in the wild, with your own hands you have killed marauding lions and wolves, you are brave, your heart has been tested in combat. though your arms feel weak now and your legs tremble, you are a warrior, you know what to do.” what characteristics of an epic hero does gilgamesh demonstrate in this excerpt? check all that apply. leadership courage honesty triumph in battle compelling speech

Which of the following improved u.s. relations with china? a. the open door policy b. the boxer rebellion c. the burlingame treaty d. the chinese exclusion ac