Silk Making

What happened as a result of China's trading silk with other countries? Pick TWO that are correct.

• A. A new process for making silk was created.

• D. People started using other fabrics more than silk.

• C. People from other countries wanted to make silk.

• B. People in China began to wear silk less often.

• E. Strict laws were enforced only allowing royals and wealthy people to wear silk.

What happened that led to silk becoming a fabric that was worn by people who were not wealthy or important?

• A. New machines were invented for making silk.

• B. Other fabrics that felt like silk were invented.

• C. The Chinese began selling silk to people in Rome.

• D. People found ways to make silk without using silkworms.

How does the legend about how silk was invented support the main idea of silk being a very special item to the Chinese?

• A. It suggests who first thought of the idea for silk and how it was created in China.

• B. It tells how silkworms are raised and treated.

• C. It explains how many things could be made using silk.

• D. It explains that silk was a product that only the Chinese made.

How does the legend about how silk was invented support the main idea of silk being a very special item to the Chinese?

• A. It suggests who first thought of the idea for silk and how it was created in China.

• B. It tells how silkworms are raised and treated.

• C. It explains how many things could be made using silk.

• D. It explains that silk was a product that only the Chinese made.

What happened as a result of China's trading silk with other countries? Pick TWO that are correct.

• A. A new process for making silk was created.

• B. People in China began to wear silk less often.

• D. People started using other fabrics more than silk.

• E. Strict laws were enforced only allowing royals and wealthy people to wear silk.

• C. People from other countries wanted to make silk.

What happened that led to silk becoming a fabric that was worn by people who were not wealthy or important?

• A. New machines were invented for making silk.

• B. Other fabrics that felt like silk were invented.

• C. The Chinese began selling silk to people in Rome.

• D. People found ways to make silk without using silkworms.