1. Explain how Alexander the Great's conquests altered the political landscape of the Afro-Eurasian world. How did Hellenization contribute to the cultural change of his empire? How did the political landscape break after his death?
2. Compare the influence and acceptance of Hellenism in Carthage, Judea, and Bactria.
3. Compare the development of Buddhism and Hinduism in the era between 300 and 600 CE, during the rise of universal religions. Be sure to include why both religions spread in their directions and any sects that developed during their spread.
4. Briefly identify the development of Christianity in the Roman Empire and how it related to the political configuration, specifically during and after Constantine's rule.
5. Compare the Vikings' impact on western and eastern Europe. How did the Vikings affect the development of Eastern Christianity?