APWHM Practice Test

1Single Choice

Which of the following best describes the Ming Dynasty's maritime policy during the early 15th century under the Yongle Emperor?

A.A sustained program of overseas colonization modeled on European expansion
B.A series of tribute voyages led by Admiral Zheng He, followed by a later turn inward under the Haijin sea ban
C.Permanent military occupation of ports along the Indian Ocean trade network
D.The complete abandonment of all maritime trade in favor of overland Silk Road commerce

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