Question 1

Which Persian dynasty defeated the Romans?

Accepted Answer

A) Mauryan 
B) Gupta 
C) Parthians 
D) Sassanians 
E) Kushan 
A) Mauryan 
B) Gupta 
C) Parthians 
D) Sassanians 
E) Kushan

Question 2

The ____________________ are Hindu philosophic works based on involved speculation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ are Hindu philosophic works based...

Question 3

Term for identification: Kalidasa

Accepted Answer

Kalidasa is widely regarded as one of th

Question 4

The temple at Angkor Wat was initially a(n)____________________ shrine.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The temple at Angkor Wat was initially...

Question 5

Under the Indian caste system, which of these jobs would an outcaste NOT perform?

Accepted Answer

A) burying the dead 
B) working as a common laborer 
C) begging 
D) selling animal products 
E) sweeping the streets 
A) burying the dead 
B) working as a common laborer 
C) begging 
D) selling animal products 
E) sweeping the streets

Question 6

Term for identification: syncretism

Accepted Answer

Syncretism is a term used to describe th

Question 7

What seems to have been the most popular art form among Hindus during most of their history?

Accepted Answer

A) sculpture 
B) painting 
C) literature 
D) architecture 
E) music 
A) sculpture 
B) painting 
C) literature 
D) architecture 
E) music

Question 8

What is one of the major differences between Hinduism and other major religions?

Accepted Answer

A) Hinduism has formal places of worship. 
B) Hinduism has no single sacred book of uniform beliefs. 
C) Hinduism has just one major god. 
D) Hinduism has a written history. 
E) Hinduism has many rituals. 
A) Hinduism has formal places of worship. 
B) Hinduism has no single sacred book of uniform beliefs. 
C) Hinduism has just one major god. 
D) Hinduism has a written history. 
E) Hinduism has many rituals.

Question 9

Which Hindu deity was considered the creator and destroyer?

Accepted Answer

A) Kali 
B) Brahman 
C) Vishnu 
D) Krishna 
E) Shiva 
A) Kali 
B) Brahman 
C) Vishnu 
D) Krishna 
E) Shiva

Question 10

Describe the social and cultural aspects of life in Classical India.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discus

Question 11

Term for identification: Chola

Accepted Answer

The term "Chola" refers to a dynasty tha

Question 12

Violence between Muslims and non-Muslims was a trademark of the ____________________ Sultanate.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Violence between Muslims and non-Muslims was a...

Question 13

What was the purpose of the stupas built in southern India?

Accepted Answer

A) irrigation systems to supply crops 
B) defensive barriers to prevent invasions 
C) religious temples and living quarters 
D) astronomical devices to calculate geographic distances 
E) military barracks to house warriors 
A) irrigation systems to supply crops 
B) defensive barriers to prevent invasions 
C) religious temples and living quarters 
D) astronomical devices to calculate geographic distances 
E) military barracks to house warriors

Question 14

What was the chief crop of Gupta India?

Accepted Answer

A) rice 
B) cotton 
C) wheat 
D) maize 
E) peanuts 
A) rice 
B) cotton 
C) wheat 
D) maize 
E) peanuts

Question 15

Discuss the influence of the Parthian and Sassanian empires on the region around what is modern-day Iran. Include the centuries of Parthian conflicts with Rome, the concept of the shahanshah, and unique aspects of the Sassanians.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include Parthians and thei

Question 16

Which group took over the Indian Ocean trade in the seventh Century?

Accepted Answer

A) Thais 
B) Khmers 
C) East Africans 
D) Arabs and Muslims 
E) Dutch 
A) Thais 
B) Khmers 
C) East Africans 
D) Arabs and Muslims 
E) Dutch

Exam 12: Iran, India, and Global Trade

Which Persian dynasty defeated the Romans?

The ____________________ are Hindu philosophic works based on involved speculation.

Term for identification: Kalidasa

The temple at Angkor Wat was initially a(n)____________________ shrine.

Under the Indian caste system, which of these jobs would an outcaste NOT perform?

Term for identification: syncretism

What seems to have been the most popular art form among Hindus during most of their history?

What is one of the major differences between Hinduism and other major religions?

Which Hindu deity was considered the creator and destroyer?

Describe the social and cultural aspects of life in Classical India.

Term for identification: Chola

Violence between Muslims and non-Muslims was a trademark of the ____________________ Sultanate.

What was the purpose of the stupas built in southern India?

What was the chief crop of Gupta India?

Discuss the influence of the Parthian and Sassanian empires on the region around what is modern-day Iran. Include the centuries of Parthian conflicts with Rome, the concept of the shahanshah, and unique aspects of the Sassanians.

Which group took over the Indian Ocean trade in the seventh Century?

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