What was the Bhakti movement?

A peaceful movement, emphasizing love and God

How does the Qutab Minar meld the religions of Islam, Hinduism, and Jainism?

It's a mosque built with parts from Hindu and Jain shrines

How was the Buddhist construction of Angkor Wat different from Mahmud's way of constructing it?

Buddhists were more ornate and peaceful when constructing it

How did Muslim merchants fit into the caste system?

The joined merchant subcastes called Jatis

What languages is Urdu a blend of?

Sanskrit, Hindi, Arabic, and Farsi

Which of the following is a way that the Funan were affected by South Asia

South Asia introduced Hinduism which the Funan adopted

Where did the "Arabic" numeral system come from?

Indian mathematicians went to Arabic countries and spread it

How are Islam in India and Christianity in Rome similar?

Both used religion as a factor in social class

Why were Sufis so effective?

They were genuine and allowed for some religious syncretism

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1
What was the Bhakti movement?
A peaceful movement, emphasizing love and God
A march on Delhi
A group of patriarchal people who believed women were slaves
An rebellion that was similar to the Yellow Turban rebellion
2
Which of the following is a merchant diasporic community?
Novgorod
Christianity
Cyrus the Great
Sugdar
3
What geographical region was Melaka able to control for trade?
The Himalakas
The Melakan Sea
The Gulf of Melaka
The Strait of Melaka
4
How does the Qutab Minar meld the religions of Islam, Hinduism, and Jainism?
It was built with the help of Jains, Hindus, and Muslims.
It is built on a piece of land where India and Iran meet
It is a Hindu temple, Muslim mosque, and Jain shrine.
It's a mosque built with parts from Hindu and Jain shrines
5
How was the Buddhist construction of Angkor Wat different from Mahmud's way of constructing it?
It was built within a time frame of close to 30 days
Buddhists were more ornate and peaceful when constructing it
Buddhists destroyed all the old Hindu art
The Buddhists built as a church instead of a shrine
6
Why would Indians convert to Islam besides religious belief?
To gain money
To marry into wealth
To access Muslim trade routes
To raise their social class
7
What were the two major empires exiting in South Asia during 600-1450 CE?
Chola and Vijayanagar
Rome and Greece
Tang and Song
The Middle East and The Middle West
8
How did Muslim merchants fit into the caste system?
They didn't
The joined merchant subcastes called Jatis
They married into Brahman families
The defaulted into the untouchables
9
Which region is correctly associated with its most prominent export of 600-1450 CE?
India - Fabrics
Malaysia - Silk
China - Slaves
Africa - Spices
10
What languages is Urdu a blend of?
Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, and Shintoist
Sanskrit, Hindi, Arabic, and Farsi
Ethiopian, Swahili, Bantu, and Nigerian
Arabic, English, Sanskrit, and Proto-Cantonese
11
What was one of the Muslim Invasions into northern India?
The Japanese
Mahmud
The Yuan
Arthur of camelot
12
Which of the following is a way that the Funan were affected by South Asia
The Funan stole priceless relics from South Asia
South Asia introduced Hinduism which the Funan adopted
All of South Asia formed an alliance and invaded the Funan
South Asia and Funan interacted frequently due to trade
13
Who established the Vijayanagar kingdom?
Bukka
Genghis Khan
Ashoka
Buddha
14
Why did Southeast Asian traders have to spend months in certain Indian trade cities at times?
Seasonal monsoons
The silk roads were infested with thieves
Fear of tseries
Fear of the Mongols
15
What was the key to the Chola Kingdom's trade success?
Alliances with the Delhi Sulfinate
The plague
The silk roads
Access to waterways
16
Where did the "Arabic" numeral system come from?
Arabic people invented it
It came from the Americas
The Arabic people translated it from the Greek alphabet
Indian mathematicians went to Arabic countries and spread it
17
How are Islam in India and Christianity in Rome similar?
Islam and Christianity are the same religion.
Both were theocracies
Both used religion as a factor in social class
Shipping and jobs controlled religion
18
Why were Sufis so effective?
They used fear as a source of power
They were genuine and allowed for some religious syncretism
Their trade routes allowed for contagious diffusion
Sufis controlled people's beliefs with effective persuasion.

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