Ch. 4 Test Review
1. Which of the following was a cause of the collapse of the Han Empire?
2. Who ruled northern India in the same period as the Han and Roman empires?
3. How did the Roman emperor Diocletian solve the problem of governing an enormous empire?
4. What physical barrier shielded India from foreign invasion from the north?
5. As other empires were collapsing, the Sassanian Empire survived in
6. Which feature of Russian culture resulted from contacts with the Byzantine Empire?
7. All of these peoples lived in Mesoamerica EXCEPT the
8. Spiritual and political leaders of the Muslims were called
9. A particular advantage of the Muslim Empire in warfare was its use of
10. The Sunni and Shi’a branches of Islam originally split over
11. Which of the following was a major accomplishment of Genghis Khan?
12. The main cause of the Mongol Empire’s collapse was
13. The Silk Road was significant between 300 to 1500 because
14. The trans-Saharan trade route was used primarily in the exchange of
15. Why did Muslim rulers show less tolerance for Hinduism than for Christianity or Judaism?