The Silk Road

Question 1

What was the Silk Road?

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a series of ancient trade routes that connected China with Europe and East Africa

Question 2

Which physical features were barriers to trade for China? Choose three correct answers.

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the Gobi desert; the Himalayas; the Taklamakan desert

Question 3

How did traders and merchants solve the challenges that discouraged trade?

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Merchants traveled in caravans and built oases.

Question 4

Use the map to identify the Silk Road and other trade routes. Then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

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The main route of the Silk Road passed through .: land and sea; was the closest country west of China.: India; connected Africa and Asia through the Silk Road.: Persia

Question 5

Use the map to identify the Silk Road and other trade routes. Then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.

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✔ land and sea; The main route of the Silk Road passed through .: land and sea; was the closest country west of China.: India; connected Africa and Asia through the Silk Road.: Persia

Question 6

✔ IndiaEgyptGreece

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✔ India

Question 7

✔ PersiaSomaliaJapan

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✔ Persia

Question 8

Which ancient Chinese goods were desired by European and African civilizations?

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paper, porcelain, and silk

Question 9

Which statement best explains how Buddhism changed Chinese civilization?

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By 500 CE, Buddhism was one of the most popular religions in China.

Question 10

What was spread along the Silk Road? Choose four correct answers.ideastechnologydiseasescultureheavy machinery

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ideas; technology; diseases; culture

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