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Chapter 12
Question | Answer |
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In the Hellenistic era rulers invested in? | Roads ans bridges. |
Maritime trade included? | East Africa and Rhapta. |
Ptolemies learned about what in Indian Ocean? | The monsoon system. |
Central Asia produced? | Large horses and jade, sold in China. |
Roman empire provided? | Glassware, jewelry, artworks, perfumes, textiles. |
Merchants of different regions handled long-distance trade in stages, On the seas, long-distance trade was dominated by. | Different empires. |
Christian communities flourished in Mediterranean basin by? | Late third century C.E. |
Nestorian communities were in what countries by the seventh century C.E.? | Central Asia, India, and China. |
Dualism, perceived a cosmic struggle between? | Light and darkness, good and evil. |
The first converters of Manichaeism were in? | Mesopotamia and in the east Mediterranean region. |
Common epidemics in Rome and China were? | Smallpox, measles, bubonic plague. |
Roman Empire: population dropped by a quarter from the first to what century? | To tenth century C.E. |
China's population dropped by a quarter from the first to what century? | To seventh century C.E |
By 220 C.E., generals abolished the Han and divided the empire into how many kingdoms? | Three kingdoms. |
The emperor Diocletian divided the empire into how many districts? | Into two administrative districts. |
A co-emperor ruled each district with the aid of a? | A powerful lieutenant? |
Germanic general Odovacer deposed which emperor? | Roman emperor. |
Emperor Theodosius proclaimed what religion the official one? | Christianity the official religion in 380 C.E. |
As Roman empire collapsed, Christianity served as a cultural foundation? | Cultural foundation. |
The bishop of Rome, known as the what became spiritual leader? | known as the pope. |