Silk Road

What is the strategic location of central asia.

• Central asia was located on what was known as the silk road between Europe and the the far east and has lo been a crossroads for people thorough vast mountain ranges

• The Median Empire and Achaemenid Empire both ruled parts of Central Asia.

• rich history as a birthplace of higher mathematics and modern medicine.

• On the eastern side of Central Asia is the autonomous region of Xinjiang. Some people will also include Afghanistan as part of Central As.

Which countries were found around silk road?

• Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon,

• Switzerland, Germany, Poland, France, Spain

• China, India, Greece, Rome, Britain

• Bhutan, South Korea, Malaysia, Japan

What do you about silk route?

• Linking china with the west , that carried

• The two great civilizations of Rome and china.

• Silk went westward, and wood , gold and silver went east.

• All above

What types of goods were traded on the silk road?

(a)  

How was the silk road beneficial to central Asian inhabitants?

(a)  

Answer explanation

facilitating communication between different cultures and peoples

When did the silk road initially began china?

• None of these

• Around 207 BCE- 220 CE

• Around 209 BCE -22 CE

• Around 208 BCE - 221 CE

Which countries were found around the silk road?

• China

• Spain

• Central Asian countries

• East Africa

TRUE OR FALSE: The silk road is composed of land route?

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE: The first long distance trade route in asia was created by the Chinese?

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE: The silk Route was established in 400 B.C

• TRUE

• FALSE