Mr. Wesney - South & SE Asia from 1200 - 1450 - Unit 1.3

Question 1

What were the provinces of India considered to be at this time?

Answer 1

Separated

Question 2

Who restored unity in Northern India in the 600s?

Answer 2

Harsha

Question 3

In the 8th century what religion began to carefully spread with Hinduism in India?

Answer 3

Islam

Question 4

What type of Muslims specifically started spreading the word in India?

Answer 4

Sufis

Question 5

What did India call Jews and Christians?

Answer 5

Demis

This means “people of the book” referencing the following of the bible

Question 6

What did the Indians give the Muslims?

Answer 6

Math, science, medicine, and technology

Question 7

Who increased the spread of Islam/Sufism in India?

Answer 7

Mahmud of Ghanzi

Question 8

Why did Buddhists begin converting to Islam/ Sufism?

Answer 8

Meditation

Question 9

Why did Hindus converting to Islam/ Sufism?

Answer 9

Equality

Question 10

What was the cult of love and devotion, that sought to connect Hinduism and Islam?

Answer 10

Bhakti Movement

Question 11

Who taught the believe that Shiva, Vishnu, and Allah were all manifestations of a single being (Bhaktism)?

Answer 11

Kabir

Question 12

Which religion was “winning” the power balance over Bhaktism, and were not giving into the influence of Muslims?

Answer 12

Hinduism

Question 13

Who did Hindus try to appeal more to, in order to limit the spread of Islam?

Answer 13

Lower Caste

Question 14

What beliefs did Sufis allow even if they were not tradition Islam?

Answer 14

Pre-Islamic

Question 15

Which Muslim Kingdom established by the successors of Mahmud of Ghanzi, and ruled northern India?

Answer 15

Sultanate of Delhi

Question 16

Who continued expansion into Northern India for the Sultanate of Delhi?

Answer 16

Mahmud of Ghur

Question 17

What did the sultan of Delhi based their power off of?

Answer 17

Military Power

Question 18

Were the Sultanates of Delhi centralized or decentralized?

Answer 18

Decentralized

Question 19

Out of 35 leaders how many died in the Sultanates of Delhi?

Answer 19

19

Question 20

Who dominated Southern India, in the Deccan Plateau region, and were Hindu?

Answer 20

Vijayanagar

Question 21

What did Vijayanagar do with Muslims?

Answer 21

Trade

Question 22

Which Southeastern kingdom is based on the island of Sumatra?

Answer 22

Srivijaya

Question 23

What trade routes did the Sumatra Kingdom have control of?

Answer 23

India & China

Question 24

Which kingdom is based in present-day Cambodia

Answer 24

Khmer Empire

Question 25

Where’s the capital of the Khmer Empire

Answer 25

Angkor Thom

Question 26

What religion did the Khmer Empire convert to even though they had Hindu buildings?

Answer 26

Buddhism

Question 27

What did the Khmer based their economy off of?

Answer 27

Agricultural economy

Question 28

Which South-Eastern kingdom is based in Java?

Answer 28

Majapahit