Silk through Sauran

What is the Silk Road?

• The Silk Road is an ancient trade route between East Asia and Europe.

• The Silk Road is a famous culinary festival.

• The Silk Road is a modern tourist route.

• The Silk Road is an ancient network of silk in Europe.

What was the significance of the Silk Road for trade?

• The Silk Road made trade between the East and the West.

• The Silk Road was only for cultural exchange between the East and the West.

• The Silk Road was used for military purposes.

• The Silk Road had no significance for trade.

Which regions were connected by the Silk Road?

• East Asia, Central Asia

• East Asia, Central Asia, Western Europe, the Middle East

• Kazakhstan, China, Sauran

• South America

Which city was the largest on the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?

• Shymkent

• Almaty

• Sauran

• Astana

What could travelers do in Sauran?

• Explore historical monuments and participate in trade.

• Travel in hot air balloons

• Study the depths of the sea

• Collect rare plants

What height are the walls of Sauran?

• about 6 meters

• about 12 meters

• about 18 meters

• about 8 meters

What did archaeologists find in the ruins of Sauran?

• Animal and human bones.

• Ancient manuscripts and books.

• Remains of buildings and walls, network of canals

• Ceramics and coins.

What type of structures were discovered in Sauran?

• Mosque

• Mosque and marketplace

• Modern residential complexes

• Military fortifications, canals

What is BCE?

• Before Christ Era

• Before Common Era

• Before Cold Era

• Before Communicative Era

Why did people abandon the city of Sauran?

• They survived attack and siege

• They started using sea routes

• The city was excavated

• The city was destroyed