One way in which the Maya, the Gupta, and the Songhai cultures were similar is that they
a. were destroyed by military forces of European nations
b. developed great civilizations without major influence from western Europe
c. depended on trade with European nations to remain economically powerful
d. emerged from nationalist movements of the 20th century
100
This trade network led to cultural diffusion between China and Europe
What is silk road
100
Both the Greeks and Romans are known for their contributions in
What is law and government
100
Strict social hierachy system put in place by the Gupta Empire
What is caste system
100
Most Mesoamerican societies were located in which area
What is Mexico, Central America , South America
200
What was a significant effect of Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca?
.
a. The African written language spread to southwest Asia.
b. Military leaders eventually controlled Mali.
c. Islamic learning and culture expanded in Mali.
d. The trading of gold for salt ended
200
The chinese theory of the divine right to rule is called
What is the mandate of heaven
200
Due to Greece's geographic environment being ___________, their nations were split up into __________
What is mountainous, city-states
200
This dynasty ruled during the height of the Islamic Golden Age
What is Abbasid dynasty
200
They are known for their terrace farming ________, due to their ___________ topography/geography
What is Inca, mountainous
300
A major feature of the Golden Age of Muslim culture was the
a. political and economic isolation of the Arab world
b. development of the foundations of modern science and mathematics
c. adoption of democratic government
d. persecution of Jews and Christians
300
Under the Han dynasty the official belief system was
What is Confucianism
300
These Roman code of laws, included men being equal under the law and innocent until being proven guilty.
What is Laws of the Twelve Tables
300
Most West African Empires created vast trading networks that traded goods such as (name 2)
What is ivory, gold and salt
300
They are known for their 365 day year long caledar
What is Maya
400
The Golden Age of Greece and the Golden Age of Islam were similar in that both were times when
a. advances in science and technology occurred
b. trade and commerce declined
c. democratic governments were developed
d. the religious ideas of western Europe were accepted
400
This invention by the Tang that has been used in wars
What is gunpowder
400
Name two of the three philosophers of the Greek Golden Age
What is Socrates, Plato or Aristotle
400
The Gupta people developed innovations in math such as the concept of ________
What is zero
400
They were the first mesoamerican civilization conquered by Hernan Cortez
What is Aztecs
500
The exchange of silks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of
a. cultural diffusion
b. self-sufficiency
c. ethnocentrism
d. desertification
500
Which chinese dynasty had a true golden age and why?
What is Han , silk road , civil service exam
500
Under his leadership___________, this society___________ was created which encompassed Greek, Indian, Egyptian and Persian cultures.
What is Alexander the Great , Hellenistic
500
Name one reason why the Islamic Empire was able to conquer such a vast territory
What is strong army and fair treatment of those conquered
500
Name two achievements of the Mesoamerican people other than terrace farming or calendar