The Sunni and Shi’a branches of Islam originally split over

which ruler's authority they respected.

Which of the following was a cause of the collapse of the Han Empire?

power struggles among government factions

What was the Pax Mongolica?

a state of peace under Mongol rule

Why did Muslim rulers show less tolerance for Hinduism than for Christianity or Judaism?

The Hindus believed in many gods instead of just one God

. Which of the following was a major accomplishment of Genghis Khan?

He led the creation of the Mongol Empire

The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because

it was the world's largest trade network

How did the Roman emperor Diocletian solve the problem of governing an enormous empire?

He split it into eastern and western halves

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1
The Sunni and Shi’a branches of Islam originally split over
which translation of the Qur'an to use
whether the capital should move to Baghdad
which ruler's authority they respected.
whether Muhammad was human or a god.
2
A particular advantage of the Muslim Empire in warfare was its use of
camels
chariot
archers
horses
3
The main cause of the Mongol Empire’s collapse was
invasions from imperial Rome
refusal to adopt different customs
overpopulation in cities
bubonic plague
4
What physical barrier shielded India from foreign invasion from the north?
high mountain ranges
. dense jungle
a vast sandy desert
the Ganges River
5
Which of the following was a cause of the collapse of the Han Empire?
power struggles among government factions
the closing of the Silk Road
overpopulation due to lack of disease
not enough spending on military defense
6
Who ruled northern India in the same period as the Han and Roman empires?
the caliphs
the Byzantines
The Guptas
the Khans
7
Spiritual and political leaders of the Muslims were called
scholars
khans
caliphs
traders
8
The trans-Saharan trade route was used primarily in the exchange of
iron for horse
glass for silk
leather for wood
salt for gold
9
What was the Pax Mongolica?
a state of peace under Mongol rule
a period of political disunity in the Mongol Empire
a trading route between China and Europe
a treaty made between Mongols and Europeans
10
As other empires were collapsing, the Sassanian Empire survived in
South India
Persia
Mongolia
northwestern africa
11
Which feature of Russian culture resulted from contacts with the Byzantine Empire?
Orthodox Christianity
classical ballet
Slavic language
musical folk instruments
12
Why did Muslim rulers show less tolerance for Hinduism than for Christianity or Judaism?
Christians and Jews lived in cities but most Hindus farmed
The Hindus believed in many gods instead of just one God
Muslim rulers of India were descended from the Mongols.
The Hindus started religious wars to retake holy cities.
13
. Which of the following was a major accomplishment of Genghis Khan?
He led the creation of the Mongol Empire
He conquered the Persians.
He was an adviser to Kublai Khan
He traveled with Marco Polo
14
The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because
it was the world's largest trade network
it was launched by the Vikings.
it was made up of water routes in Europe.
. it crossed the Indian Ocean.
15
How did the Roman emperor Diocletian solve the problem of governing an enormous empire?
He created a complex bureaucracy
He split it into eastern and western halves
He allowed each area to manage its own affairs
He formed an alliance with the Christian Churc
16
All of these peoples lived in Mesoamerica EXCEPT the
Olmecs
Incas
Mayans
Aztec

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