Question 1

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Thai and Burmese

Accepted Answer

Thai and Burmese are both terms that ref

Question 2

Where is the pyramid temple at Borobudur located?

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A)  Northern India 
B)  The island of Java 
C)  The Malay Peninsula 
D)  Modern-day Vietnam 
E)  Modern-day Korea 
A)  Northern India 
B)  The island of Java 
C)  The Malay Peninsula 
D)  Modern-day Vietnam 
E)  Modern-day Korea

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Sikhism

Accepted Answer

Sikhism is a monotheistic religion found

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Pallavan kingdom

Accepted Answer

The Pallava kingdom was a powerful dynas

Question 5

The Buddhists who applied the term "lesser vehicle" to their rivals were eventually known as

Accepted Answer

A)  Mahayana. 
B)  Hinayana. 
C)  Theravada. 
D)  Shi'ites. 
E)  Sivas. 
A)  Mahayana. 
B)  Hinayana. 
C)  Theravada. 
D)  Shi'ites. 
E)  Sivas.

Question 6

The rock temple at Ellora in central India is comparable to the Christian churches carved out of solid rock in Ethiopia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Aryabhata

Accepted Answer

Aryabhata was an ancient Indian mathemat

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Silk Road

Accepted Answer

The Silk Road was a network of trade rou

Question 9

The military advances of ____ helped spread Islam to other parts of India.

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A)  the Rajputs 
B)  Mahmud of Ghazni 
C)  the Nanaks 
D)  Samudragupta 
E)  Asoka 
A)  the Rajputs 
B)  Mahmud of Ghazni 
C)  the Nanaks 
D)  Samudragupta 
E)  Asoka

Question 10

Explain what role different religions played in the history of India from the Aryan invasion to the Gupta dynasty.

Accepted Answer

Religions have played a significant role

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Parsis

Accepted Answer

The term "Parsis" refers to a Zoroastria

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Theravada

Accepted Answer

Theravada is a term that refers to one o

Question 13

To what degree was religion a major influence in Indian art and literature? Cite representative examples from Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam to illustrate and support your viewpoint.

Accepted Answer

Religion has been a major influence in I

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Ganges Valley

Accepted Answer

The Ganges Valley refers to the fertile

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
purdah

Accepted Answer

Purdah is a cultural and religious pract

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Guptas

Accepted Answer

The Guptas were an ancient Indian dynast

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. 
Khajurao

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Khajuraho is a group of Hindu and Jain t

Question 18

The Buddhist monasteries of the Kushan kingdom distinguished themselves by their commitment to asceticism and by providing monks with a refuge from the material cares of the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Discuss the reasons, religious and otherwise, which explain the decline of Buddhism in the land of its birth.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons, both religiou

Question 20

Women in Southeast Asia

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A)  dominated life in almost all villages. 
B)  had greater literacy rates and more financial independence than Indian and Chinese women. 
C)  were seen as important only for their ability to bear daughters. 
D)  were prized for their virginity in marriage. 
E)  had fewer rights than the women of India and China. 
A)  dominated life in almost all villages. 
B)  had greater literacy rates and more financial independence than Indian and Chinese women. 
C)  were seen as important only for their ability to bear daughters. 
D)  were prized for their virginity in marriage. 
E)  had fewer rights than the women of India and China.

Exam 9: The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Thai and Burmese

Where is the pyramid temple at Borobudur located?

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Sikhism

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Pallavan kingdom

The Buddhists who applied the term "lesser vehicle" to their rivals were eventually known as

The rock temple at Ellora in central India is comparable to the Christian churches carved out of solid rock in Ethiopia.

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Aryabhata

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Silk Road

The military advances of ____ helped spread Islam to other parts of India.

Explain what role different religions played in the history of India from the Aryan invasion to the Gupta dynasty.

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Parsis

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Theravada

To what degree was religion a major influence in Indian art and literature? Cite representative examples from Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam to illustrate and support your viewpoint.

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Ganges Valley

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. purdah

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Guptas

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance.. Khajurao

The Buddhist monasteries of the Kushan kingdom distinguished themselves by their commitment to asceticism and by providing monks with a refuge from the material cares of the world.

Discuss the reasons, religious and otherwise, which explain the decline of Buddhism in the land of its birth.

Women in Southeast Asia

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China in Antiquity

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Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

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The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

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The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

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Brave New World: Communism on Trial

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