In this period of new cultural contacts, people worked hard to maintain their own beliefs and practices. Match each imported cultural element on the left with the local response to this new cultural element on the right.

Enslaved Africans and Native Americans merged this with their own deities, creating a hybrid set of beliefs and practices: Catholicism.

Japanese thinkers responded by promoting "native learning" and stressing the uniqueness of Shinto and other Japanese traditions: Chinese Buddhism.

The Ottoman ulama stopped Ibrahim Muteferrika from disseminating these texts: European scholarship.

Chinese scholars responded by insisting that foreign scholars recognize China's centrality and importance in the world: Italian mapmaking.

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in 342 bc j._c. egypt fell into the hands of the persians, under the reign of nectanebo ii

greek city-states unite in a revolt against the persian empire at the beginning of the fifth century bc. j.-c  

from the year 660 or 659 bc ad, cyrus preached the revolt against the medes to deliver the persians.

citizens were able to charge more for their goods and services