Silk Road/Ancient China Review

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. 

Which is the most important fact that makes the Silk Road significant to history ?

• It brought Silk to Europe.
• Marco Polo used the Silk Road.
• It was one on the first times Europe and Asia were connected and products and cultures were exchanged.
• It was so long ago. 

Which cultural idea was exchanged on the Silk Road?

• language
• religion
• skills
• All of the listed answers

What is a caravan?

• a van that drives like a car
• a car almost as big as a van
• a group of people traveling together
• a group of cars parked together

True or False? Most merchants travelled the entire length of the Silk Road.

• True
• False

Which of the following continents was NOT involved in the Silk Road?

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

The Mongols helped the growth of trade on the Silk Road by doing what?

• Protecting travelers and promoting peace

• Robbing the traders and merchants

• Opening a series of restaurants along the Silk Road

• Attacking country leaders that were against trade

The main way goods and ideas moved between Europe and China was what?

• By Caravan across the Persian Empire

• By Caravan across the Mahenjo-Daro

• On Ships across the Indian Ocean

• By Caravan along the Silk Road

What were the main items traded on the Silk Road that came from China? (Pick 2)

• Silk

• Ivory

• Jade

• Olives

What is the correct timeline order of the four dynasties we learned about in this unit?

• Han, Ming, Lee, Chang

• Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han

• Zhou, Qin, Shang, Min

• Laozi, Confucius, Buddha, Mulan