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

power struggles among government factions

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

which ruler's authority they respected.

The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because

it was the world's largest trade network

What was the Pax Mongolica?

a state of peace under Mongol rule

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

He split it into eastern and western halves

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

He led the creation of the Mongol Empire

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

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

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