THE CULTURE OF CENTRAL ASIA MSCS Quiz

Central Asian culture was greatly influenced by_____________ and _____________ civilizations.  Choose all correct answers

• Iranian

• Turkic

• Iraqi

• Kazakh

2. From 618 to 907, parts of Central Asia was ruled by___________. 

• Tang Dynasty of China

• Hong Dynasty of China

• Tank Dynasty of China

• Tang Dynasty of Thailand

Central Asia was ruled by___________ for over 70 years. 

• Soviet Union

• Kazakhstan

• Persia

• Ukraine

Choose the 5 countries of Central Asia 

• Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan

• Turkmenistan

• Ukraine, Uzbekistan

• Uzbekistan, Tajikistan

• Kazakhstan, Afghanistan

In the year ___________, the Tang Dynasty was defeated by Abbasid Caliphate and Tibetan Empire at the battle of Talas. 

• 743

• 755

• 765

• 751

In the year 751, the _____________ was defeated by Abbasid Caliphate and Tibetan Empire at the battle of Talas. 

• Roman Empire

• Italian Consulate

• Tang Dynasty

• Hong Dynasty

In the year 751, the Tang Dynasty was defeated by _____________ at the battle of Talas. 

• Abbasid Caliphate and Tibetan Empire

• Abbasid Caliphate and Roman Empire

• Armenian Caliphate and Turkish Empire

• Afghanistan Caliphate and Tibetan Empire

In the year 751, the Tang Dynasty was defeated by Abbasid Caliphate and Tibetan Empire at the battle of ________.

• Balas

• Iran

• Russia

• Talas

The battle of Talas marked an end to the ___________ and the beginning of an __________ influence on the region.

• Tang Dynasty, Arabic

• Tang Dynasty, Chinese

• Hong Dynasty, Arabic

• Tank Dynasty, Indian

Which empire ruled Central Asia for the longest period of time? 

• Russia

• Soviet Union

• Mongols

• Taiwanese