China and Central Asia

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Which dynasty had been expanding Chinese influence in Central Asia before the rise of the Umayyad Caliphate?

  • Tang Dynasty (correct)
  • Ming Dynasty
  • Han Dynasty
  • Qing Dynasty

What was the outcome of the Battle of Talas?

  • The Arab advance was halted (correct)
  • The Tang forces were completely defeated
  • The Tang Dynasty turned its attention to Central Asia
  • The Arab forces were completely defeated

Who led an army of 70,000 to pursue bandit tribes that preyed on early Silk Road caravans in Turkmenistan?

  • Ban Ki-moon
  • Ban Gu
  • Ban Zhao
  • Ban Chao (correct)

Which of the following was a consequence of the Battle of Talas?

<p>The spread of paper-making technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Silk Road passing through Talas?

<p>It allowed for the exchange of goods between China and Europe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did paper-making technology play in the advances of Europe's High Middle Ages?

<p>It fueled the advances in science, theology, and history (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a monument influenced by the Silk Road?

<p>The Great Wall of China (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of culture was most influenced by the Silk Road?

<p>Religion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which empires were involved in the Silk Road trade?

<p>Many different empires and lands (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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