AP World History Chapter 16 Study
Guide Latest 2022 Already Passed
In what ways will India influence other areas of SE Asia? ✔✔The caste system and the Hindu
religion
How will the Indian Ocean Basin move towards grea
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AP World History Chapter 16 Study
Guide Latest 2022 Already Passed
In what ways will India influence other areas of SE Asia? ✔✔The caste system and the Hindu
religion
How will the Indian Ocean Basin move towards greater economic integration? ✔✔Innovations in
maritime technology, good sea lanes, and the building of port cities. All allowed more trading and
communication.
In what way was the Gupta empire similar to the Han and Roman Empires? ✔✔It came under
severe pressure from nomadic invaders
From the end of the Gupta Dynasty until the 16th century, India remained a ________ _________
land. ✔✔India remained a politically divided land
What was politics like in Northern India? How did the Khyber Pass influence this? ✔✔Politics in
Northern India were chaotic and turbulent. Turkish people took advantage of the chaos and passed
into India through the Khyber pass.
What three groups brought Islam to North India? ✔✔Arab military forces, Muslim merchants, and
Turkish migrants / invaders
How did Southern kingdoms differ politically from those in the north? In what way were they
similar? ✔✔Southern areas avoided the chaos, war, and turmoil that the north saw. Had small,
loosely administered states. Smiliar because both the north and the south experienced political
divisions and conflicts between states
What was the result of larger agricultural yields on postclassical India? Who was this similar to?
✔✔Resulted in people devoting themselves to trade and manufacturing rather than the production
of food. This is similar to Southwest Asia, China, and the Medd.
How will the changing seasons impact irrigation techniques in India? ✔✔In the spring and
summer, water was recieved by rainfall. In the fall / winter, they brought water from the south (that
experienced monsoons) using irrigation systems
By the 14th century India had at least ______ cities with a population over 100,000 ✔✔5
Why will Southern India experience greater economic development than the North? ✔✔The south
was gaining rapid development thanks to coastal trade. North was fighting, but the south was
trading.
How was trade in the Indian Ocean different in the postclassical era? ✔✔Larger shops and
improved commercial orginazation caused dramatic surge in amount of value and trade.
What is meant by India's geographic location making it a natural site for trade? ✔✔India is put
right into the middle of trade because its penninsula juts right into the Indian Ocean Basin, making
the coastline perfect for trade.
What caused trade to surge? ✔✔Larger ships and improved commercial orginazation
What made Axum unique to its neighbors? ✔✔It was a Christian nation surrounded by Muslim
nations. Maintained independence and prosperity.
What kind of pressures were placed on the caste system? ✔✔Migrations, Islam expanding,
economic development, and urbanization
How will the caste system adapt to changes in Indian society? ✔✔Adapted to all these arrivals by
accomodating and absorbing them, sub castes are developed
What two religious traditions will lose popularity in India at this time? What two will increasingly
dominate? ✔✔Jainism and Buddhism. Hinduism and Islam
What events helped lead to buddhism's decline? ✔✔Turkish invaders looted and destroyed stuppas
and shrines. Muslim forces overran buddhist schools
Why will Indians embrace the devotional Hindu cults? ✔✔They promise salvation
What was the impact of Sufis on Indian's acceptance of Islam? ✔✔They made Islam more popular
by not saying that people had to follow strict ways of worship. Allowed religion to provide comfort
and personal meaning.
Who will introduce Indian influence into SE Asia? ✔✔Muslim Merchants
What were Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat? Why are they still remembered today? ✔✔Angkor
Thom is a captial city for reflection of the HIndu world order. Angkor Wat is an elaborate temple
center.
Why will ruling Elites in SE ASia often times convert to Islam? ✔✔It made Muslim merchants
they dealt with happier and made their ruling more divine
How will Melaka become wealthy? Where is it located? How will they help the spread of Islam?
✔✔Located in the straight of Melaka, near modern singapore. Sponsored Islamic missionary
campaigns and welcomed Sufis. Maritime trade, cargo tax
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