History 140 Spring Semester 2002
Study Questions for Week 11
1. Be able to offer a comparison - form, function in society, etc.
- between the Athenian Acropolis and the Gupta Ajanta caves.
2. What was the effect of the arrival of Islam in India?
3. What were some important parallels between India and China during
the "age of disunity?"
4. Be able to compare the "Dark Ages" of post-Han Empire China and
post-Roman Empire Europe.
5. Why was T'ang China so cosmopolitan?
6. What was the role of the military in Sung China?
Places:
Ganges River
Great Wall of China
Nanking
Loyang
Hangchow
Canton