A MING TREASURE SHIP Perhaps 400 t (122 m long- no ft (52 m wide VASCO DA GAMA'S SAO GAARIEL About 14 ft aa mộ lang. fts m wide RAN ASIA SAUDI ARABIA J Au Pee CHINA TEMEN INDIA MINILEHIE BANCLADESIH Drigf SUDAN SOMALIA Coast TAILD KENYA SI LAKA AFRICA MALDIVES Done CAMBODIA Malin ada A Se d TANTANA MALAYA The Routes Main 1 te *. dary re • Mrting MOE Pl ND ESIA INDIAN OCEAN Jark Figure 2.11 The explorations of Chinese Admiral Zheng He. d n Zhang/National Geographic Creative - Maps/National Geogaphic Image Collection
A MING TREASURE SHIP Perhaps 400 t (122 m long- no ft (52 m wide VASCO DA GAMA'S SAO GAARIEL About 14 ft aa mộ lang. fts m wide RAN ASIA SAUDI ARABIA J Au Pee CHINA TEMEN INDIA MINILEHIE BANCLADESIH Drigf SUDAN SOMALIA Coast TAILD KENYA SI LAKA AFRICA MALDIVES Done CAMBODIA Malin ada A Se d TANTANA MALAYA The Routes Main 1 te *. dary re • Mrting MOE Pl ND ESIA INDIAN OCEAN Jark Figure 2.11 The explorations of Chinese Admiral Zheng He. d n Zhang/National Geographic Creative - Maps/National Geogaphic Image Collection
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After achieving such immense technological sophistication, what do you think prompted the Ming emperor to order these huge ships dismantled and exploration to cease?
Transcribed Image Text:A MING TREASURE SHIP
Perhaps 400 t (122 m long-
no ft (52 m wide
VASCO DA GAMA'S
SAO GAARIEL
About 14 ft aa mộ lang.
fts m wide
RAN
ASIA
SAUDI
ARABIA
J Au
Pee
CHINA
TEMEN
INDIA
MINILEHIE
BANCLADESIH
Drigf
SUDAN
SOMALIA
Coast
TAILD
KENYA
SI LAKA
AFRICA
MALDIVES
Done
CAMBODIA
Malin
ada A
Se d
TANTANA
MALAYA
The Routes
Main
1 te
*. dary re
• Mrting
MOE
Pl
ND ESIA
INDIAN OCEAN
Jark
Figure 2.11 The explorations of Chinese Admiral Zheng He.
d
n Zhang/National Geographic Creative
- Maps/National Geogaphic Image Collection
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