Russo Chapter 6 Quiz

Which of the following describes an effect of the Bactrian kingdom on Eurasian culture?

What family led a successful Jewish revolt in Judea against the Seleucid Kingdom?

What came to dominate trade and commerce during the Hellenistic Age?

Which characterized the garrison towns founded by Alexander and Seleucus Nictator in south and central Asia?

What cultural movements linked populations across much of Afro-Eurasia, following the death of Alexander the Great?

Which of the following best describes the reaction of Carthage to the spread of Hellenistic culture?

What did the Sanskrit sources call the Greek kings of Central Asia?

How did the wealthy elite respond to the changing economy following Alexander’s conquests and the rise of Rome?

Which of the following best characterizes economic changes in China’s economy in the first few centuries BCE?

In Mahayana Buddhism, what were the enlightened demigods who helped individuals obtain nirvana, called?

Which of the following best describes Buddhist art outside of South Asia?

Which of the following identifies a political accommodation that followed the sudden death of Alexander the Great

What was the impact of koine in the Hellenistic world?

What nomadic people's control of central Asia allowed for better east-west connectivity and the spread of Buddhism?

The horsemen of central Asia had what advantage when acting as trade intermediaries between far- flung urban centers?

Whose name meant "Great Vehichle," resolved the centuries-long dispute over whether the Buddha was a god or a w

Which of the following was true of women’s roles in Hellenistic kingdoms?

Petra and Palmyra were examples of __ or commerical hubs established at oases in the desert and the start/end of routs.

Historians call the series of overland trade routes across Central Asia that connected China and the Mediterranean World

Which of the following best describes the expansion of Buddhism in the first few centuries BCE?

___ were books of new sailing knowledge in which sea captains recorded landing spots and ports.

By 120 BCE, which of the following allowed Arab sailors to dominate the Indian Ocean trade routes?

Which Hellenistic city was the exemplary model of a cosmopolitan center with a multiethnic population?

What was the all-encompassing moral code of the Mauryan Empire that promoted tolerance of others?

Which of the following best characterizes the relationship between individuals and the rulers of Hellenistic empires?