Select the Word or Phrase That Best Matches the Definition

question 13

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Great Chinese admiral (1371-1433) who commanded a fleet of more than 300 ships in a series of voyages of contact and exploration that began in 1405.

• A)Paleolithic persistence
• B)Igbo
• C)Iroquois
• D)Timur
• E)Fulbe
• F)Ming dynasty China
• G)Zheng He
• H)European Renaissance
• I)Ottoman Empire
• J)seizure of Constantinople in 1453
• K)Safavid Empire
• L)Songhay Empire
• M)Timbuktu
• N)Mughal Empire
• O)Malacca
• P)Aztec Empire
• Q)Inca Empire

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Definitions:

Government Bonds

Securities issued by a government to finance its expenditures, offering a fixed rate of return over a specific period.

Foreign Bonds

Bonds issued in a domestic market by a foreign entity, in the domestic market's currency.

National Debt

The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, through various means, and has not yet repaid.

Current Government Expenditures

The total spending by a government on goods, services, and debt interest within a given fiscal period, excluding capital expenditure.