Slik road 11q

In ancient times, many merchants traveled a trade route called the (a)  

• Silk Road
• Mediterranean Sea
• I-10
• Trade Route

The Silk Road  began in ​ (a)   ​ and covered some 4,000 miles to Damascus and Antioch. 

• China
• Europe
• Ameria
• Amercia
• The Roman Empire

Merchants had to cross rivers, _______, _______, and deal with _________. 

• Valleys

• Plains

• Bandits

• All of the Above

How did merchants earn great wealth on the Silk Road? 

• They had a lot to sell

• Merchants could sell their products at high prices

• They stole from other merchants

• I don’t know

What was the most famous or popular item sold along the Silk Road?

• Asian Horses

• Silk

• White Jade

• Roses

______ and _______ were also exchanged along the Silk Road.

• Technology & Ideas

• Roses & Grass

• Money & Spices

• Oranges & Pears

Where did the Silk Road end?

• Indian Ocean

• Africa

• Persian Empire

• Mediterranean Sea

Which dynasty started the Silk Road

• Shang

• Han

• Qin

• Yuan

Why was the Silk Road important?

• It spread idea, culture, religion, goods, etc

• Silk was traded on it

• It just was

• It was not

The Han Dynasty and the Pax Romana happened at approximately same time

• True

• False