Who was Zheng He? Question 14 options: A Japanese warrior who unified all of Japan and gained the support of the emperor A Confu
cian scholar who administered government in China for over fifty years An imperial eunuch who was put in charge of Chinese voyages into the Indian Ocean The founder of the Ming Empire
Option: An imperial eunuch who was put in charge of Chinese voyages into the Indian Ocean
Explanation:
Zheng He is known to be a great Chinese explorer and trader who helped China in getting power over the Indian Ocean in the 15th century. He became fleet commander under Ming Dynasty. He went to several expeditions and opened trading connection with South Asia, modern-day Indian, Sri Lanka, Java, and Sumatra.
