Question 1

How would you assess the Silk Road as a connector of multiple civilizations and transmitter of technologies and ideas? ​Use three separate areas to address the impact of the Road and its interplay with that civilization.

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Question 2

Compare the isolating factors of geographic conditioning in India to those of Southeast Asia, and discuss the significant differences this made religiously, economically, and politically.  ​

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Question 3

Why did Buddhism decline in India while Hinduism remained so prevalent? ​

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Question 4

What were the major religious differences​ between Indian religions and the arrival of Islam?  How did this affect culture and economy?

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Question 5

According to the text, the penetration of the islands of the Pacific was one of the greatest maritime feats of human history. Using outside sources, discuss the extent of this migration and the manner in which it was accomplished. Focus on the continuity of Malayo-Polynesian culture in the course of this migration

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Quiz 9: The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

How would you assess the Silk Road as a connector of multiple civilizations and transmitter of technologies and ideas? Use three separate areas to address the impact of the Road and its interplay with that civilization.

Compare the isolating factors of geographic conditioning in India to those of Southeast Asia, and discuss the significant differences this made religiously, economically, and politically.

Why did Buddhism decline in India while Hinduism remained so prevalent?

What were the major religious differences between Indian religions and the arrival of Islam? How did this affect culture and economy?