Early Explorers

What did Zheng He bring back from China?

• rats and other insects

• bananas

• Giraffes, and other animals

• slaves

How many times did Zheng He go out to the seas?

• 10 times

• 4 times

• 5 times

• 7 times

Zheng He was from

• Korea

• China

• Japan

• India

Zheng He followed what religion?

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism

In what country was Marco Polo born?

• England

• Portugal

• France

• Spain

• Italy

What was the first trade route between China and Eastern Europe called?

• The Desert Road

• The Spice Trail

• The Silk Road

What is Marco Polo most known for?

• Exploring South Pacific

• Traveling to China and the Far East

• The game kids play in the Pool

Who did Marco Polo travel with to China?

• His father and uncle

• His two brothers

• His aunt and uncle

True or False: Marco Polo utilized the Silk Road to access Asia.

• True

• False

While the Silk Road transported goods, it also spread technology, religion, art, language, new ideas, and diseases.

• True

• False