Silk Road

The Silk Road covered approximately __________ miles.

• 400

• 400,000

• 4 million

• 4,000

The spreading of ideas is known as

• Sharenation

• Unifying

• Currency

• Cultural Diffusion

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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Did the Silk Road DIRECTLY connect China and Rome?

• Yes

• No

What was the Silk Road?

• Road that led to downtown China

• Trading highway in modern day India

• Trade network between Europe & Asia

• Road made of silk fabric

Which would typically travel farther on the Silk Road system?

• The merchant exchanging goods
• The goods being exchanged

Which of the following is NOT an affect of the Silk Road trade system on society?

• Wealthy people acquired more luxury goods
• Places became less self-sufficient and more dependent on trade for supplies
• Merchants become wealthier, leading to greater social mobility
• People of all classes were able to easily and safely travel across Eurasia

Who was the European who travelled the Silk Road writing detailed journals along the way?

• Jesus Christ

• Julius Caesar

• Marco Polo

• Qin Shi Huangdi

Watches made in Norway are worn by people in California.

• import 
• export