Ancient China

The Silk Road was what?

• One road that was the color of silk. 
• A network of roads used for trading.
• A road that only silk was traded on.
• The name of the first road in Asia. 

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What was the Chinese secret?

• How to make cotton.
• How to make fabric.
• How to grow silk worms.
• How to make silk.

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About how long was the Silk Road?

• 2,000 miles
• 1,000 miles
• 3,000 miles
• 4,000 miles

Which product was NOT exchanged on the Silk Road?

• silk
• plastic
• exotic animals
• silver

In ancient times, silk was a valuable good for China to trade because

• the journey eastward to obtain it was dangerous.

• it wore out quickly and had to be replaced.

• only the Chinese knew how to make it.

• it could be made into colorful silk banners.

The Great Wall of China was built to keep out what invaders?

• The Japanese

• The Mongols

• The Persians

• The Tartars

• The Russians

The Great Wall was built from different dynasties for over 5000 years.

• True

• False

What was the natural border of China that was an ocean?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean

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What was the natural border of China that was a desert?

• Sahara
• Gobi
• Death Valley
• Antarctica

What was the natural border of China that was a mountain range?

• Rocky Mountains
• Himalayan Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains
• Sierra-Nevada Mountains

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