The Macedonian king, ____, completed the conquest of the Persian Empire before his death in 323 B.C.E.

The Romans expanded their empire for a number of reasons but not because of ____.

Which of the following long-distance trade networks contracted during the fifteenth century?

The ____ was a series of ritual bowings and prostrations made by emissaries to the Chinese court as they presented their tribute to the Chinese emperor.

China regained its unity after 581 C.E. under the ____ dynasty.

Buddhism found fertile ground in China, especially after 300 C.E. but not because of ____.

Chinggis Khan

A rebellion against Chinese rule in Vietnam was launched in 39 C.E. by the ___.

In which of their conquests, from the list that follows, did significant numbers of Mongols settle and assimilate into the local population?

Byzantine Empire