Silk Road

What is a route?

• a boat

• a bike

• a road or path

The Silk Road is name given to a group of _________ between the Mediterranean Sea and Asia.

• oceans

• trade routes

• busy roads

True or False:

The silk road is just ONE road.

• True

• False

The Silk Road is called the silk road because _______.

• it is made of silk

• the Europeans wanted to use silk for clothing

• it was made of concrete

True or False:

The only thing purchased and traded on the Silk Road was silk.

• True

• False

What was needed to keep food fresh before refrigerators?

• ice

• water

• heat

• spices

When the ________ broke out, travelling was very dangerous.

• hurricane

• Holy Wars

• Mighty Wars

• Silk Wars

After the Holy Wars broke out people need really need to find________.

• things to fight with

• a new route to Asia

• a boat

_________ sponsored explorers to travel in search of a new route to Asia.

• King and Queens

• Asians

• Europeans