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Which statements accurately describe the Silk Road? Select the two correct answers.(1 point) It was created to help protect
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What is a major achievement associated with the Shang dynasty?(1 point) the development of a writing system the construction of
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How were the Qin Empire and the Han dynasty similar and different?A.) Both the Qin and Han were ruled by a powerful emperor, but
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How were the Qin Empire and the Han dynasty similar and different?(1 point) Both the Qin and Han were ruled by a powerful
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Drag each definition to the ancient Chinese philosophy that it defines.Legalism Mandate of Heaven  The right to rule is
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Drag each definition to the ancient Chinese philosophy that it defines.Legalism, Mandate of Heaven  The right to rule is
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Why did Mohandas Gandhi organize nonviolent protests in South Asia? (1 point)He wanted India to become independent from colonial
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Which statement best summarizes a major challenge in India's economy? (1 point)The government does not invest in improvements to
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A) Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.The roots of Hinduism came from the ___, India's oldest religious texts.
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Drag each phrase to the category it matches. (2 points)Key Features of the Indus Valley Civilization, Mysteries of the Indus
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Which of the following statements best describes relations between India and Pakistan?(1 point) The countries have had peaceful
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Which of the following has led to high illiteracy rates in some South Asian nations?(1 point) the lack of investment in human
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Which South Asia country has the strongest democracy? (1 point)Pakistan India Afghanistan Sri Lanka
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Which cultural feature do most people in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh share?(1 point) Punjabi Muslim Hinduism Sinhalese
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A) Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.Major cities in South Asia tended to develop in areas that have .
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Which of the following is evidence of religious tension in South Asia? (1 point)British colonization of India Pakistani
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Drag and drop the events to arrange them from the event that occurred first to the eventthat occurred last. (1 point)  The
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Match Siddhartha's actions that led him to the Middle Way. (2 points)life with religious ascetics, life as Hindu prince,
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According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, what must be overcome to endsuffering? (1 point) anger all selfish desires
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Read the following excerpt from the Bhagavad-Gita."For the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time. He has not come
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A)Look at the picture. Which factor that helped Hinduism grow is represented by this picture? (1 point) guarantee of religious
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Drag and drop to identify the factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates. Eachphrase may be used once or not at
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Which of the following factors contributes to South Asia's environmental challenges?(1 point) pollution from motor vehicle
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How has the caste system changed in India and Pakistan?(1 point) A.) It faded from existence as societies became less religious.
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How has the caste system changed in India and Pakistan?It faded from existence as societies became less religious. Caste-based
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How has the caste system changed in India and Pakistan?It faded from existence as societies became less religious. Caste-based
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A musician hits a drum with a drumstick. In three to four sentences, explain the collision forces between the drum and
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Which factor has contributed to India's economic struggles?(1 point) not investing in productive capital poor soil for farming a
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Why are poverty levels high in much of South Asia?(1 point) high populations and low economic development lack of natural and
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Which of these South Asian countries is an Islamic republic?(1 point) Pakistan Bangladesh Sri Lanka Nepal
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Drag and drop the boxes in the table to correctly match the country with its main ethnic group.Pakistan, Bangladesh,
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Drag and drop the boxes in the table to correctly match the country with its main ethnic group.(2 points) Pakistan Bangladesh
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Which religion has the most followers in South Asia?(1 point) Sikhism Islam Hinduism Buddhism
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Which areas of South Asia are sparsely populated?(1 point) coastal areas areas with an arid climate areas with heavy rainfall
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Which Hindu belief focuses on the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives?(1 point) reincarnation moksha
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What is Sanskrit?(1 point) a Buddhist term for achieving enlightenment. an ancient Indian language developed by the Indo-Aryans
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How is a person's caste determined?(1 point) religious faith intellectual ability family status and occupation income and
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Which factor contributed to the lack of stability and freedom in Afghanistan?(1 point) Britain's decision to partition
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Which of the following did Mohandas Gandhi do in his effort to end British colonialism?(1 point) He urged Indians to use
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What was the main issue that divided people in South Asia?(1 point) whether to seek independence from Britain whether to
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Which event spread Islam to India?conquest by Turkic forces the rise of the Mughal empire the fall of the Gupta empire the
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How is Buddhism similar to Hinduism?(1 point) Both religions believe the cycle of death and rebirth may be overcome through
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How did Buddhism affect India?(1 point) It became the major religion in India, taking the place of Hinduism. It offered an
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What is the significance of Siddhartha Gautama to Buddhism?(1 point) An important Hindu, he taught that self-denial is the best
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According to Hinduism, what determines how a person is reborn?
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Did Hinduism absorbing the gods and other traditions into the religion help it spread?
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Which of the Hindu holy scriptures were written by gurus to help people connect to heavenly forces?
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Given two choices, Gupta and Maurya, which group built impressive temples and monuments? Which one was led by Asoka who promoted
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The Indus Valley people had advanced knowledge in what area (hint: it's one of your school subjects!)
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What group was the highest caste?
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What are the Vedas?
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Fill in the blanksThe Assad government in Syria has used ____ weapons against civilians which violates international law. The
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Describe the civil wars in Syria and Yemen.The Assad government in Syria has used ____ weapons against civilians which violates
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Describe the effects of cultural diffusion in SouthwestAsia. Explain what cultural diffusion is, and then tell how different
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What is Wahhabism? Where does it have the most influence?Answer in one to two paragraphs. A complete answer will: define
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What happened in 2014 that made the ongoing civil war in Syria even more complicated?(1 point) The United States attacked a
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Which of the following BEST describes why civil war broke out between different ethnicand religious groups in Iraq? (1 point)
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Which statement correctly compares and contrasts the Palestine Liberation Organization(PLO) and Hamas? (1 point) Although Hamas
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Which is one ongoing obstacle to peace between Israel and Palestinian Arabs? (1 point)Palestinians want to take back land that
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"We thought that Mr. Khatami's victory was a victory for us as well. The election of a moredemocratic government seemed to be a
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What led to Syria being considered a failed state? (1 point)A low GDP and the resulting poverty caused conflicts between its
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Saudi Arabia has what form of government? (1 point)presidential democracy parliamentary democracy theocracy absolute monarchy
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Turkey is a(n) ___ with a(n) ___ economy.
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Drag each country to the type of government it has today.democracy monarchy  Qatar  Saudi Arabia  Lebanon  Cyprus
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How would the economies of Saudi Arabia and Iraq be affected if people in othercountries stopped using as much oil as they do
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Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have low populationdensity? (1 point) The semi-arid climate
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Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.Although much of the land in Southwest Asia is ___, new technologies have given
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Which is an example of an idea from Western countries that has been adopted inSouthwest Asia? (1 point) women's rights absolute
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What is one way that tradition is evident in Southwest Asia? (1 point)Oil remains central to many economies. Several countries
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Which of the following ethnic groups is struggling to establish an independent country forits people? (1 point) Persians Jews
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A) Select the words that complete the sentence correctly.____ Muslims live mainly in Iran, while ____ Muslims make up most of
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Which statement about ethnic groups in Southwest Asia is correct? (1 point)Arabs are the largest ethnic group in the region.
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What three factors contributed to Yemen becoming a failed state?
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After Saddam Hussein was removed from power, what happened?
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Which terror group has been a major force in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen conflicts?
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Arrange the events in correct chronological order (earliest at the top); Israel withdraws from Gaza; Israel and the PLO sign
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Identify the form of government for the following countries: Jordan; Kuwait; Qatar; United Arab Emirates
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For the following countries, identify one significant event - either a conflict or election - that changed the way in which the
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How is Lebanon's democratic system different from Israel's?
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Which government is ruled by an absolute monarchy?
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What role does religion play in Iran's government?
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What is the climate like in Turkey and northern Iran? What is the climate like in Israel and Saudi Arabia?
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Why is farming difficult in much of Southwest Asia?
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In the late 1900s, how did economic reforms improve the Turkish economy?
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In Southwest Asia, conflict from what industry has affected life the most?
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Conflict between which three groups of people led to a war in Lebanon?
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Given the three religions of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish, which majority lives in Southwest Asia? In Cyprus? In Israel?
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In Southwest Asia, what is a modern-day example of cultural diffusion for women?
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Despite occupying a large territory, which ethnic group remains a minority?
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There are divisions among Muslim societies inthe Middle East over religion. Describe two of the groups, their beliefs, and what
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Explain mandate systems and their consequences in Southwest Asia.Use the information below to compose a short essay answer
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Which of the following was an effect of the Crusades? (1 point)Muslim advances in science and medicine spread to Europe.
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A characteristic commonly found in Islamic art and architecture was _____.
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Which of the following was the goal of the Reconquista? (1 point)to drive the Muslims from Spain to unite Spain and Portugal to
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What characteristics allowed southern Mesopotamia to become the cradle of civilization?Select the two correct answers. (1 point)
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The westernmost territory in Europe controlled by the Islamic caliphates was ____.
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During the month of Ramadan, Muslims take part in _____, which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
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Which Mesopotamian civilization tried to conquer the ancient Greek city-states, but failed?(1 point) Akkadians Babylonians
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A) Drag and drop the correct elements to identify the Trinity, according to Christian belief. (2 points)the Trinity  God the
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Which of the Five Pillars of Islam are Muslims required to complete only once in their lives? (1 point)prayer charity fasting
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