Question 1

What caused the end of the Kushan kingdom?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Regional factionalism over religious conflicts. 
B) ​Invasion from Afghanistan. 
C) ​Environmental factors diverted the Silk Road and trade declined. 
D) ​Overpopulation and famine. 
E) ​Unknown. 
A) ​Regional factionalism over religious conflicts. 
B) ​Invasion from Afghanistan. 
C) ​Environmental factors diverted the Silk Road and trade declined. 
D) ​Overpopulation and famine. 
E) ​Unknown.

Question 2

Identify the following terms.
-sitar

Accepted Answer

The sitar is a plucked stringed instrume

Question 3

Which of the following statements is not true about ancient Indian music?

Accepted Answer

A) It was derived from Vedic chants. 
B) It had no spiritual connection at all. 
C) It emphasized the performer's creativity. 
D) Classical Indian music is based on a scale called a raga. 
E) Music played a major role in religious observances. 
A) It was derived from Vedic chants. 
B) It had no spiritual connection at all. 
C) It emphasized the performer's creativity. 
D) Classical Indian music is based on a scale called a raga. 
E) Music played a major role in religious observances.

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Devi

Accepted Answer

Devi is a term found in Hinduism that re

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Guptas

Accepted Answer

The Guptas refer to an ancient Indian dy

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-Ellora rock temple

Accepted Answer

The Ellora rock temples, also known as t

Question 7

What were the major religious differences​ between Indian religions and the arrival of Islam? How did this affect culture and economy?

Accepted Answer

The major religious differences between

Question 8

The colossal pyramid temple at Borobudur is situated in the jungles of modern Cambodia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Where was the capital of the Kushan kingdom located?

Accepted Answer

A) Pataliputra 
B) Bactria 
C) Kanchipuram 
D) Bombay 
E) Karakoram 
A) Pataliputra 
B) Bactria 
C) Kanchipuram 
D) Bombay 
E) Karakoram

Question 10

Which of the following statements was true about the religious underpinnings of the Indianized Southeast Asian states?

Accepted Answer

A) They had become mainly Daoist by 1000 C.E. 
B) They all exclusively adhered to Hindu values. 
C) Buddhism determined the path they followed. 
D) Although based on Hindu political thought, they afforded great privilege to Buddhists, who won over the masses. 
E) Their religious orientations were entirely free of any external influences. 
A) They had become mainly Daoist by 1000 C.E. 
B) They all exclusively adhered to Hindu values. 
C) Buddhism determined the path they followed. 
D) Although based on Hindu political thought, they afforded great privilege to Buddhists, who won over the masses. 
E) Their religious orientations were entirely free of any external influences.

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Malay Peninsula

Accepted Answer

The Malay Peninsula is a landmass in Sou

Question 12

Using specific examples, discuss the impact of Islam on the art and architecture of India.

Accepted Answer

Islam has had a significant impact on th

Question 13

Identify the following terms.
-Mahmud of Ghazni

Accepted Answer

Mahmud of Ghazni, also known as Mahmud o

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-Maori

Accepted Answer

The term "Maori" refers to the indigenou

Question 15

How did the geographic features of Southeast Asia influence the developmental possibilities, and the subsequent evolution, of its two basic regions?

Accepted Answer

The geographic features of Southeast Asi

Question 16

Which of the following is a valid observation about the social practices in the societies of traditional Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) Female rulers dominated life in almost all villages. 
B) Southeast Asian women had more rights than Indian and Chinese women. 
C) In the Indianized states, Hinduism produced the rigid adoption of the caste system. 
D) Malay societies employed the democratic practice of electing their kings. 
E) Southeast Asian women had fewer rights than the women of India. 
A) Female rulers dominated life in almost all villages. 
B) Southeast Asian women had more rights than Indian and Chinese women. 
C) In the Indianized states, Hinduism produced the rigid adoption of the caste system. 
D) Malay societies employed the democratic practice of electing their kings. 
E) Southeast Asian women had fewer rights than the women of India.

Question 17

The Kushan peoples

Accepted Answer

A) were, originally, inhabitants of Mesopotamia. 
B) had been herder-nomads until they moved into the Irrawaddy Valley. 
C) were of Indo-European background, driven out of Central Asia by the Xiongnu. 
D) settled in Sri Lanka. 
E) defeated the Aryan invaders of India. 
A) were, originally, inhabitants of Mesopotamia. 
B) had been herder-nomads until they moved into the Irrawaddy Valley. 
C) were of Indo-European background, driven out of Central Asia by the Xiongnu. 
D) settled in Sri Lanka. 
E) defeated the Aryan invaders of India.

Question 18

Identify the following terms.
-Chola and Pallava

Accepted Answer

The Chola and Pallava dynasties were two

Question 19

Identify the following terms.
-Easter Island

Accepted Answer

Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, i

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the relatively enhanced status of women in Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) Emphasis on the nuclear family instead of joint. 
B) Wealth in marriage passed from male to female line. 
C) Women could participate in local political concerns. 
D) Divorce could be initiated by either party. 
E) Virginity was not a required attribute for women prior to marriage. 
A) Emphasis on the nuclear family instead of joint. 
B) Wealth in marriage passed from male to female line. 
C) Women could participate in local political concerns. 
D) Divorce could be initiated by either party. 
E) Virginity was not a required attribute for women prior to marriage.

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

What caused the end of the Kushan kingdom?​

Identify the following terms. -sitar

Which of the following statements is not true about ancient Indian music?

Identify the following terms. -Devi

Identify the following terms. -Guptas

Identify the following terms. -Ellora rock temple

What were the major religious differences​ between Indian religions and the arrival of Islam? How did this affect culture and economy?

The colossal pyramid temple at Borobudur is situated in the jungles of modern Cambodia.

Where was the capital of the Kushan kingdom located?

Which of the following statements was true about the religious underpinnings of the Indianized Southeast Asian states?

Identify the following terms. -Malay Peninsula

Using specific examples, discuss the impact of Islam on the art and architecture of India.

Identify the following terms. -Mahmud of Ghazni

Identify the following terms. -Maori

How did the geographic features of Southeast Asia influence the developmental possibilities, and the subsequent evolution, of its two basic regions?

Which of the following is a valid observation about the social practices in the societies of traditional Southeast Asia?

The Kushan peoples

Identify the following terms. -Chola and Pallava

Identify the following terms. -Easter Island

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the relatively enhanced status of women in Southeast Asia?

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