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The first Arab expedition to India took place in ______ under the leadership of _______.

  1. 652 CE, Muhammad Ghori

  2. 672 CE, Muhammad Ghazni

  3. 712 CE, Muhammad bin Qasim

  4. 712 CE, Babur
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Muhammad bin Qasim led the first successful Arab military expedition into Sindh, India, in 712 CE.

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The famous literary work Tahqiq- i- Hind was written by _______.

  1. Alberuni

  2. Zia-ud-din Barni

  3. Balban

  4. Raziya Sultan
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A Correct answer
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Tahqiq-i-Hind (also known as Kitab-ul-Hind) is a famous historical work written by the Persian scholar Alberuni. He accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni to India and provided a detailed account of Indian culture and society.

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Who appealed to all the Christians to join the crusades against the Turks to recover their holy land?

  1. King of England

  2. Pope

  3. Kohen

  4. Queen of England
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Explanation

Pope Urban II is historically credited with calling for the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont in 1095 to aid the Byzantine Empire and reclaim Jerusalem.

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The crusades facilitated the exchange of __________________ knowledge.

  1. Scientific and technological

  2. Social and cultural

  3. Materialistic

  4. Religious
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The Crusades led to significant cultural and intellectual exchange, including the transfer of scientific, technological, and medical knowledge from the Islamic world to Europe.

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Which of these BEST describes the Treaty of Tordesillas?

  1. A treaty signed by the Pope to show support for colonization in the Americas.

  2. A treaty designed to establish Spain and England as the primary trade dominators in Western Europe.

  3. A treaty signed to keep the peace in Europe due to growing trade and colonial rivalries.

  4. A treaty that limited the trading rights of Portugal in the Indian Ocean.

  5. A treaty that gave the colony of Brazil to Spain.
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A treaty signed by the Pope to show support for colonization in the Americas.

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A _______ was one in which the majority of its citizens came to develop a common sense of identity and shared history of descent.

  1. City-state

  2. Nation-state

  3. Multinational state

  4. Totalitarian state
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A nation-state is a political unit where the state and the nation (a group of people with a shared culture, history, and identity) coincide.

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Which of these BEST describes nomadic patterns in Europe during the years 900-1100 C.E.?

  1. Germanic tribes embarked on a massive migration to Western Europe and established kingdoms that were the proto-states of modern Europe.

  2. Eurasian groups such as the Huns constantly disrupted trade and commerce, keeping Western Europe isolated.

  3. Raids by seagoing Vikings from Scandinavia periodically disrupted life from Ireland to the middle Mediterranean.

  4. Nomadic societies were largely settled by this period and provided no more disruption to the Germanic Kingdoms.

  5. Muslim kingdoms migrated northward, establishing strongholds in Northern Europe.
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Germanic tribes embarked on a massive migration to Western Europe and established kingdoms that were the proto-states of modern Europe.

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After the initial conquest of the New World, which of the following BEST describes how the Spanish government established and maintained order in New Spain?

  1. Viceroys, a strict hierarchy, and the Catholic Church were used to subdue native populations

  2. The conquistadors continued their roles as centralized authority figures in New Spain

  3. The Catholic Church was the sole political and culture authority over native populations

  4. A single, centralized political structure developed as to provide easy direct contact with Spain

  5. Spain emulated the new political structures developed by the British and the French in the North America
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Viceroys, a strict hierarchy, and the Catholic Church were used to subdue native populations.