The Silk Road - Introduction

The Silk Road - Introduction

6th Grade

11 Qs

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The Silk Road - Introduction

The Silk Road - Introduction

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Rebecca Smith

Used 11+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the Silk Road?

A route used by royalty to travel throughout their kingdoms

a vast trade network connecting Eurasia and North Africa via land and sea routes

A route used by Chinese merchants to sell silkworkms

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Silk Road was created to __________

sell unwanted silk to poor peasants and slaves

create an opening to conquer the Romans in order

exchange many things: animals, spices, ideas, and diseases

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What prompted the Silk Road's creation?

Advances in technology and increased political stability caused an increase in trade

To create a faster and safer way to cross Asia to South America

The need to guarantee that Silk was to be used in every civilization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When was the Silk Road established?

during the Han Dynasty

during the 1420s

after the Huns conquered Rome

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ was (a)n ancient highway reorganized and rebuilt by the Persian King Darius the Great (l)

The Causeway

The Midway Path

The Royal Road

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Silk Road stretched from ______ to _____

Asia to Europe

Rome to Greece

Africa to Asia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is one geographic feature not found on the Silk Road?

Mountains

River Valleys

Swamps

Grasslands

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