Silk Roads Quiz Text Book

Silk Roads Quiz Text Book

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History

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the main good traded on the Silk Roads that led to its name?

Spices

Gold

Silk

Tea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did the Silk Roads begin?

As a series of maritime routes

As a network of local overland routes

As a single road from China to Europe

As a trade agreement between Asian countries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the approximate length of the main route of the Silk Roads?

2,000 miles

4,000 miles

6,000 miles

8,000 miles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of camels that made them suitable for the Silk Roads?

They could carry heavy loads

They could survive without water for days

They could store fat in their humps

They could travel at very high speeds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the purpose of traders forming caravans on the Silk Roads?

To travel faster

To find safety in numbers

To carry more goods

To avoid paying taxes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How long would the entire journey from one end of the main Silk Roads route to the other typically take?

Three months

Six months

One year

Two years