Chapter 15 Group 1: Koeppen, Davis, Green, Burns

Question 0

Where did the sultans establish their capital?- Jack Burns

Answer 0

Delhi

Question 1

Who was the leader of the Turks in Afghanistan?- Jack Burns

Answer 1

Mahmud of Ghanzi

Question 2

What was one way Islam spread to India?- Jack Burns

Answer 2

The migrations and invasions of Turkish speaking peoples from Central Asia

Question 3

How many raiding expeditions did Mahmud Ghazni mount between 1001 and 1027?- Jack Burns

Answer 3

Seventeen

Question 4

What did Ghanzi establish on the sites of Hindu and Buddhist structures he destroyed?- Jack Burns

Answer 4

Mosques

Question 5

In 451, who invaded the Gupta rulers?

Bonus: When did the Gupta empire finally collapse?

Answer 5

The white Huns from Central Asia

Bonus: Mid- sixth century
Davis

Question 6

In 606, at the age of 16, (Rob Stark) who regained control of the empire?

Answer 6

King Harsha (606-648)

Davis

Question 7

What religion was Harsha, and what was his view on other religions?

Answer 7

He was a Buddhist but was very of other religions.

Davis

Question 8

What was the downfall of Harsha’s Kingdom?

Answer 8

He was assassinated and left no heir to the throne.

Davis

Question 9

How did Islam reach India? (3 ways)

Answer 9

1. Military
2. Invasion and institution of Islam
3. Muslims married the locals, slowly introduced faith
   Davis