World History - Chapter 5 Review

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

The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because

What physical barrier shielded India from foreign invasion from the north?

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

Who ruled northern India in the same period as the Han and Roman empires?

The trans-Saharan trade route was used primarily in the exchange of

What is the religion of the Church which split from Catholicism during the Byzantine Empire.

All of these peoples lived in Mesoamerica EXCEPT the

Christian campaigns to retake the holy lands from Muslims

Mesoamerica is a region of pre- Columbian culture stretching from central Mexico through northern Central America

Which Empire is this?

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

Which feature of Russian culture resulted from contacts with the Byzantine Empire?

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

This clan became the first Caliphate after Muhammad

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

Spiritual and political leaders of the Muslims were called

Dar al-Islam means: lands under Muslim rule, where Islam can be practiced freely

The main cause of the Mongol Empire’s collapse was

The Abbasid Caliphate was the largest of the Muslim Empires