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This was significant because this was the first time an expedition was launched to sail the oceans.
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This was significant because these navigation schools were what allowed European sailors to be successful in their voyages.
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This was significant because this was the first time that China decided to focus on fortifying their homeland rather than exploring.
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This was a significant event because he disocovered a continent.
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This was important because this allowed for the continuation of exploration.
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This was important because De Gama found a trade route that allowed the Portuguese to trade for spices, silk, and gems.
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Tokugawa was important because he completed the unification of Japan, and defeated his rivals. 3 years later he became the shogun of Japan.
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The Qing Dynasty was important because they expanded China's borders to include Taiwan, Chinese Central Asia, Mongolia, and Tibet.