How did The Silk Road Actually Work?

What did the Emperor of Han originally want with people from Yuezhi?

• Horses

• Alliance

• to take them over

What was the main use of the Silk Road?

• military use

• trading

• tourism 

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What did China primarily trade with Europe especially the Romans?

• Teas

• Gunpowder

• Silk

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As Asia was able to trade with Europe due to the silk road were cultures able to spread as well?

• yes

• no

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Select 2 effects that came about due to the Silk Road

• Spread of religion

• Spread of ideas

• Spread of Tik Tok

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What do you think was a direct negative effect of the Silk Road?

• Spread of new ideas

• Spread of diseases 😷☠

• Spread of new technologies

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Who traveled the WHOLE Silk Road recording all his observations and experiences?

• Marco Polo

• Qin Shihuangdi

• The Han

• The Roman Emperor

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During his journies, Marco Polo learned from cultures around the world. He learned about different:

select 3

• papyrus

• languages

• religions

• discoveries

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An unintentional negative effect of the Silk Road was

• Spread of ideas

• the spread of diseases 💀

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What was the direct effect of the Ottoman blockade and eventually the cut off of trade along the Silk Road?

• China began to explore and navigate the Pacific Ocean to reach Europe directly leading to the discovery of the New World.

• Rome started to trade silk directly with China.

• Europe began to explore the seas to find a route to reach China, eventually leading to the discovery of the New World.

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