Question 1

The Mongol khan from Samarkand who attacked the Islamic state of the Tughluq Dynasty was

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A) Tamerlane. 
B) Genghis Khan. 
C) Chalukya. 
D) Malmug Khan. 
E) Chandragupta XIV. 
A) Tamerlane. 
B) Genghis Khan. 
C) Chalukya. 
D) Malmug Khan. 
E) Chandragupta XIV.

Question 2

Mahayana Buddhism

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A) was less religious and more "philosophical" than Theravada Buddhism. 
B) attempted to maximize the number of people who could obtain release from the wheel of life. 
C) revered Nanak. 
D) began in Persia and spread to India during the time of the Gupta Dynasty. 
E) had no impact outside of India. 
A) was less religious and more "philosophical" than Theravada Buddhism. 
B) attempted to maximize the number of people who could obtain release from the wheel of life. 
C) revered Nanak. 
D) began in Persia and spread to India during the time of the Gupta Dynasty. 
E) had no impact outside of India.

Question 3

Identify the following terms.
-Sun Temple at Konarak

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The Sun Temple at Konarak, also spelled

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Kalidasa's The Cloud Messenger

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Kalidasa's "The Cloud Messenger," also k

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-bodhisattva

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A bodhisattva is a term used in Mahayana

Question 6

Two major trading states on the Southeast Asian archipelago were

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A) Chosen and Payoni. 
B) Srivijaya and Majapahit. 
C) Cola and Hainan. 
D) Colombo and Mombai. 
E) Pyongyang and Bangkok. 
A) Chosen and Payoni. 
B) Srivijaya and Majapahit. 
C) Cola and Hainan. 
D) Colombo and Mombai. 
E) Pyongyang and Bangkok.

Question 7

Why did Buddhism decline in India while Hinduism remained so prevalent?​

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There are several factors that contribut

Question 8

​The Kushan monarch Kanishka patronized which religion?

Accepted Answer

A) ​Hinduism 
B) ​Sufism 
C) ​Buddhism 
D) ​Jainism 
E) ​Daoism 
A) ​Hinduism 
B) ​Sufism 
C) ​Buddhism 
D) ​Jainism 
E) ​Daoism

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-Borobudur Temple

Accepted Answer

Borobudur Temple is a 9th-century Mahaya

Question 10

The Delhi Sultanate was a Hindu state that came into existence by 1200 and ruled over northern India.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Dandin's The Ten Princes

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Dandin's "The Ten Princes" (also known a

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Khajuraho

Accepted Answer

Khajuraho refers to a group of Hindu and

Question 13

The Southeast Asian mainland kingdom formed in the ninth century was

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A) Nubia. 
B) Angkor. 
C) Champa. 
D) Malaya. 
E) Sukhothai. 
A) Nubia. 
B) Angkor. 
C) Champa. 
D) Malaya. 
E) Sukhothai.

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-Ajanta caves

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The Ajanta Caves are a group of 30 rock-

Question 15

Kalidasa

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A) was a great military ruler. 
B) wrote Ramayana. 
C) combined poetry and prose as well as several languages in his plays. 
D) ended his life as a Sufi mystic. 
E) advised Asoka in the construction of the latter's pillars. 
A) was a great military ruler. 
B) wrote Ramayana. 
C) combined poetry and prose as well as several languages in his plays. 
D) ended his life as a Sufi mystic. 
E) advised Asoka in the construction of the latter's pillars.

Question 16

The exchange of ​technology and information between China and India was facilitated by Buddhist monks

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Much of what is known about China in the first half of the first millennium C.E. comes from Indian Hindu monks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Under the medieval Indian land-use system

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A) most farmers gave their landlord their entire annual harvest. 
B) the landlord paid taxes to the local king in the form of manufactured goods. 
C) actual title to the farmland in the realm belonged to the king. 
D) most farmers owned about 35 acres per family. 
E) rajas worked the land themselves. 
A) most farmers gave their landlord their entire annual harvest. 
B) the landlord paid taxes to the local king in the form of manufactured goods. 
C) actual title to the farmland in the realm belonged to the king. 
D) most farmers owned about 35 acres per family. 
E) rajas worked the land themselves.

Question 19

Identify the following terms.
-Tamerlane

Accepted Answer

Tamerlane, also known as Timur or Timur-

Question 20

What were the challenges that the geography of the Indian subcontinent presented as impediments to the imperial ambitions of the Guptas and the later Mughals?

Accepted Answer

The geography of the Indian subcontinent

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

The Mongol khan from Samarkand who attacked the Islamic state of the Tughluq Dynasty was

Mahayana Buddhism

Identify the following terms. -Sun Temple at Konarak

Identify the following terms. -Kalidasa's The Cloud Messenger

Identify the following terms. -bodhisattva

Two major trading states on the Southeast Asian archipelago were

Why did Buddhism decline in India while Hinduism remained so prevalent?​

​The Kushan monarch Kanishka patronized which religion?

Identify the following terms. -Borobudur Temple

The Delhi Sultanate was a Hindu state that came into existence by 1200 and ruled over northern India.

Identify the following terms. -Dandin's The Ten Princes

Identify the following terms. -Khajuraho

The Southeast Asian mainland kingdom formed in the ninth century was

Identify the following terms. -Ajanta caves

Kalidasa

The exchange of ​technology and information between China and India was facilitated by Buddhist monks

Much of what is known about China in the first half of the first millennium C.E. comes from Indian Hindu monks.

Under the medieval Indian land-use system

Identify the following terms. -Tamerlane

What were the challenges that the geography of the Indian subcontinent presented as impediments to the imperial ambitions of the Guptas and the later Mughals?

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