To support the theory that Zheng He reached the Americas before Columbus:
http://www.asiawind.com/zhenghe/
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/24/arts/24iht-chinam.html?pagewanted=all
http://www.gavinmenzies.net/china/book-1421/1421-evidence/
To contest the theory that Zheng He reached the Americas before Columbus:
http://www.1421exposed.com/
http://jaeookl12.wordpress.com/2010/04/03/1421-did-zheng-he-really-discover-america-before-christopher-columbus/
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Homework
Due Mon/Tues, Oct. 10-11.
In your Textbook: Read pages 278-283.
Answer the following questions:
Page Question
278 1
279 6
283 2, 8