Unit 2: Lesson 5 Expanding Interactions Review

Question 1

_________________ believed in MANY gods instead of just one God causing the Muslims to be less tolerant of them.

Accepted Answer

Hindus

Question 2

The power struggles among government factions caused the collapse of which empire?

Accepted Answer

Han Empire

Question 3

Christian campaigns to retake the holy lands from the Muslims

Accepted Answer

Crusades

Question 4

Which Roman emperor split the empire into eastern & western halves to solve the problem of governing an enormous empire?

Accepted Answer

Diocletian

Question 5

One of his greatest accomplishments was leading the creation of the Mongol Empire.

Accepted Answer

Genghis Khan

Question 6

This empire had a specific advantage during warfare due to its use of camels.

Accepted Answer

Muslim

Question 7

A spiritual and political leader of the Muslims

Accepted Answer

Caliph

Question 8

The majority branch of Islam, which accepted the rule of the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates

Accepted Answer

Sunni

Question 9

Han Dynasty ruled in ____________; Roman Empire ruled in ____________; Gupta Empire ruled in _________________.

Accepted Answer

China, Europe, India

Question 10

The lands under Muslim rule - where Islam can be practiced freely

Accepted Answer

Dar al-Islam

Question 11

The vast region made up of Africa, Europe, and Asia is known as ____________.

Accepted Answer

Afro-Euroasia

Question 12

A Mongol tribal leader is known as ___________.

Accepted Answer

Kahn

Question 13

This group of people DID NOT live in Mesoamerica.

Accepted Answer

Incas

Question 14

A state of peace under Mongol rule was the __________________________________.

Accepted Answer

Pax Mongolica

Question 15

One of the strongest surviving states was the Sassanian Empire of ____________.

Accepted Answer

Persia

Question 16

The world's largest trade network between 300 to 1500.

Accepted Answer

Silk Road

Question 17

A region of pre-Columbian culture stretching from central Mexico through north Central America.

Accepted Answer

Mesoamerica

Question 18

This trade route was used predominately for the exchange of salt for gold.

Accepted Answer

Trans-Saharan

Question 19

High mountain ranges are a physical barrier protecting India from invasion from which direction?

Accepted Answer

North

Question 20

This religion of the Russian culture was a direct result of contact with the Byzantine Empire.

Accepted Answer

Orthodox Christianity

Question 21

The most famous traveler on the Silk Road, the Venetian trader ____________.

Accepted Answer

Marco Polo

Question 22

A minority branch of Islam that maintains loyalty to caliph Ali and his descendants.

Accepted Answer

Shi&#x27;a

Question 23

This deadly bacteria was responsible for the collapse of the Mongol Empire.

Accepted Answer

Bubonic Plague

Unit 2: Lesson 5 Expanding Interactions Review

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Unit 2: Lesson 5 Expanding Interactions Review

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