Interactions in the Late Classical Period h 99
- During the classical period, Africa
(A) was cut off from global trade patterns
(B) repelled Christian missionary efforts
(C) lost contact with classical civilizations
(D) saw new technology used in trans-Saharan
travel
(E) saw the arrival of Buddhist missionaries - The declining years of Han China and the
Roman Empire shared all of the following
EXCEPT
(A) poor harvests
(B) epidemic disease
(C) attack by powerful neighboring states
(D) unequal land distribution
(E) decline in trade - Attempts to save the Roman Empire from ruin
included
(A) the division of the latifundia
(B) initial acceptance of Christianity followed
by increased persecution
(C) the emancipation of Roman slaves
(D) the establishment of a new capital in the
eastern empire
(E) reducing the size of the empire - The eastern portion of the Roman Empire
(A) successfully restored the boundaries of the
western empire under Justinian
(B) competed with the Parthians and Sassanids
for trade
(C) was a center of trade, art, and architecture
(D) unlike the western portion, did not experi-
encepressure from invaders
(E) was cut off from contact with cultures from
the east
5. The decline of Gupta India
(A) saw the increased power of local princes
(B) resulted in the decline of traditional Indian
culture
(C) unlike Rome, did not result in the frag-
mentation of the country
(D) occurred without pressure from invading
peoples
(E) resulted in a decline in the popularity of
Hinduism
6. Silk Road trade
(A) flourished in spite of constant interferences
from nomadic tribes
(B) was confined to land routes across Asia
(C) bypassed Mesopotamia
(D) established links between the empires of
Han China and Rome
(E) linked North Africa with Rome
7. Indian Ocean trade
(A) linked all areas of the Indian Ocean basin
except Africa
(B) saw mariners utilize the geographic forces
of the Indian Ocean
(C) declined with the fall of classical empires
(D) failed to establish connections with land
routes
(E) concentrated on trade among neighboring
peoples rather than long-distance trade
8. The decline of Han China
(A) saw the end of Chinese established
traditions
(B) like Rome, saw invaders permanently dom-
inate the empire
(C) witnessed Daoism, rather than Confucian-
ism, gaining popularity
(D) was the end of Chinese dynastic rule
(E) resulted in the decline of Buddhism in
China
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