China

Identify the invention.

• rug

• currency

• art

• paper currency

What effect did the Silk Road have on China?

• China became wealthy

• China ended farmed

• China started a war

• China stopped trading

He taught a philosophy based on the teaching that one must focus on duties and responsibilities pertaining to one’s relationships.

• Confucius

• Dao

• Coach Lightsey

• Leonidas

Series of international trade routes that were for centuries central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the East and West.

• Roman Roads

• Eisenhower Interstate System

• Silk Roads

• Northwest Passage

This Chinese invention helped make money and playing cards.

• Vinyl

• Plastic

• Paper

• Chalk

The Chinese invented this device to help determine the correct direction; it became very important to map makers and the navigation of ships.

• Compass

• Sun Dial

• Wind Vane

• Radar

How did the compass help people navigate at sea?

• It helped ships stay watertight.

• It helped to move ships through the water.

• It helped to increase sailing speed.

• It helped sailors figure out directions.

What new type of sailing vessel allowed the Chinese to travel faster on rivers and lakes?

• paddlewheel boat

• canal lock

• segmental arch bridge

• compass

What device solved the problem of having to drag and damage boats to reach water at a different location?

• paddlewheel boat

• canal lock

• segmental arch bridge

• compass

What new type of bridge was an improvement on the Roman design that used less material and was stronger?

• a multi-level bridge

• canal bridge

• segmental arch bridge

• stone bridge