Unit 4 Lesson 18 Vocabulary Quiz

What was the Silk Road primarily used for?

• A place for cultural festivals

• A trade route

• A military training ground

• A religious pilgrimage path

What does the term "acquire" mean?

• To lose something

• To give something away

• To obtain or get something

• To destroy something

What does "cultural diffusion" refer to?

• The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another

• The isolation of cultures

• The destruction of cultural heritage

• The creation of new languages

What are "caravans" in the context of the Silk Road?

• Groups of people traveling together for safety

• Individual travelers

• Military units

• Nomadic tribes

What is a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia called?

• The Silk Road

• The Spice Route

• The Gold Path

• The Trade Network

What term describes a network of roads along which traders traveled?

• Trade Network

• Caravan

• Silk Road

• Cultural Diffusion

What does the term "to come into possession of something" mean?

• To acquire

• To trade

• To travel

• To barter

What does "the spreading of cultural traits, such as goods and ideas, from one culture to another, or within one culture" refer to?

• Cultural Diffusion

• Trade Network

• Silk Road

• Caravan

What is a group of people traveling together called?

• Caravan

• Trade Network

• Cultural Diffusion

• Silk Road

What does it mean "to connect two or more people or things"?

• To separate them

• To link them

• To ignore them

• To confuse them