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APWH 1.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What years did the Gupta Dynasty (Empire) last from? | 320-550 CE |
| What allowed the Gupta Dynasty to thrive? | It was the center of intellectual and cultural life, had temples to honor their gods, and had an advanced numbering system |
| How was the Delhi Sultanate organized and how did it maintain power? | It had no organized bureaucracy, founded colleges, and had an improved irrigation system |
| How was the Vijayanagara Empire developed? | Two brothers from the Delhi Sultanate moved south to extend power |
| Describe the Rajput Kingdoms. | They had no centralized government and often fought with each other |
| What was the Srivijaya Empire? | It was a sea based kingdom with a strong navy |
| What was India'a strongest historical continuity? | The caste system |
| Which sea-based kingdom was a Buddhist kingdom? | Majapahit |
| What were the Sinhala Dynasties? | Land based kingdoms gaining power from land |
| What was the name of the ornate and majestic Buddhist temple in the Khmer Empire? | Angkor Wat |
| What was strong in the Khmer Empire? | Economy, architecture, and religious tolerance |
| Which Kingdom had small cities known for elegant Buddhist temples and monuments & waterways? | Sukhothai Kingdom |
| Of the 8 religious empires which were Buddhist? | Rajput Kingdoms, Majapahit, Sinhala Dynasties, and Sukhothai Kingdoms |
| What is the focus on mystical interpretations of Islam that had a religious tolerance and had devotional teachings? | Sufism |
| What began in Southern India, represented a focus on emotion in Hindu spiritual life, and included women & lower classes? | Bhakti Movement |
| What nearby nations did South Asia influence? | Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam |