Refer to Map 12

question 23

Multiple Choice

Refer to Map 12.1 in the textbook.The empire that encompassed Persia in the fifteenth century marked

• A) a shift in the balance of power in favor of states in outer Eurasia.
• B) the golden age of Buddhism in the Middle East.
• C) the last military conquest by pastoral peoples from Central Asia.
• D) the relentless advance of the farming frontier.

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