Book 1, Chapter 3, Set 4

Question 1

When was Korea freed of the Chinese Han, allowing the Koguryo, Silla, and Paekche states to appear? (page 89)

Answer 1

c. 200 CE.

Question 2

When was Teotihuacan first the largest city in the Americas? (page 89)

Answer 2

c. 200 CE.

Question 3

When did the Parthian dynasty of Persia fall to Ardashir I, who founded the Persian Sassanid dynasty? (page 89)

Answer 3

224 CE.

Question 4

When was the lodestone compass invented in China? (page 89)

Answer 4

c. 250 CE.

Question 5

When was the start of the Classic Period of Maya civilization? (page 89)

Answer 5

c. 250 CE.

Question 6

When did Queen Zenobia of Egypt take Egypt and Syria from Rome, only to be defeated and captured by Aurelius? (page 89)

Answer 6

269 - 272 CE.

Question 7

When was China reunited under the Jin dynasty? (page 89)

Answer 7

280 CE.

Question 8

When did Emperor Diocletian divide the Roman Empire into Western and Eastern halves? (page 89)

Answer 8

292 CE.

Question 9

When was the Hebrew edition of “Mishna” – old sayings and teachings from the Torah – first completed? (page 89)

Answer 9

219 CE.

Question 10

When did the Han Dynasty collapse to be replaced by the three kingdoms of Shu, Wu, and Wei? (page 89)

Answer 10

c. 220 CE.

Question 11

When did Armenia adopt Christianity? (page 89)

Answer 11

c. 300 CE.

Question 12

When was the Kama Sutra written in India? (page 89)

Answer 12

c. 300 CE.

Question 13

When did the Yamato state emerge in Japan? (page 89)

Answer 13

c. 300 CE.

Question 14

When did the Bantu begin cattle herding in southeast Africa? (page 89)

Answer 14

c. 300 CE.

Question 15

When did Polynesian people first settle remote Easter Island in the Pacific? (page 89)

Answer 15

c. 300 CE.

Question 16

When did Xiongnu invade China? (page 89)

Answer 16

304 CE.

Question 17

When did Emperor Diocletian persecute Christians in Rome? (page 89)

Answer 17

304 CE.

Question 18

When did the Emperor Constantine win the battle of Milvian Bridge and confirm religious freedom for Christians with Edict of Milan? (page 89)

Answer 18

312- 313 CE.

Question 19

When did the Gupta Dynasty of India herald a “golden age” of India? (page 89)

Answer 19

320 CE.

Question 20

When did the White Huns invade India?

Answer 20

c. 350 CE.

Question 21

When was the stirrup invented in China? (page 89)

Answer 21

c. 350 CE.

Question 22

When was Chandragupta’s rule in India and why was it important? (page 89)

Answer 22

370 - 415 CE. His reign marked a peak of the Gupta dynasty.

Question 23

When did the Visigoths first defeat the Romans? (page 89)

Answer 23

378 CE.

Question 24

When was the translation of the Bible into Latin completed? (page 89)

Answer 24

404 CE.

Question 25

When did the Visigoths under Alaric sack Rome? (page 89)

Answer 25

410 CE.

Question 26

When did Liu Yu become the first Liu Song emperor of China? (page 89)

Answer 26

420 CE.

Question 27

When did the Vandals take Carthage from Rome and establish a kingdom in North Africa? (page 89)

Answer 27

439 CE.

Question 28

When did the Huns invade Italy under Attila? (page 89)

Answer 28

452 CE.

Question 29

When was Byzantium made the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire? (page 89)

Answer 29

330 CE.

Question 30

When did the Visigoths rule Spain and southwest Gaul? (page 89)

Answer 30

475 CE.