SILK ROADS

What were the Silk Roads?

• A series of international trade routes

• A place where Confucius studied

• A natural barrier in China

• Part of Shi Huangdi's plan to build roads and canals

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Exchanging items for other goods, not cash

• bartering

• auction

• cultural diffusion

• irrigation

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Most traders traveled the entire lengths of the Silk Roads

• True

• False

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The spread of ideas, technologies, and culture between groups

• Cultural Diffusion

• Isolation

• Tolerance

• Tribute

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What was the most valuable good traded on the Silk Roads?

• honey and grapes

• silk

• spices

• milk

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India was the source of this good on the Silk Roads

• spices

• paper scrolls

• grapes, olives, honey

• silk

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These popular items on the Silk Roads were crafted in Mesopotamia.

• copper tools

• stained glass

• rugs

• silk cloth

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The Silk Roads helped spread Buddhism across Asia.

• True

• False

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The Silk Roads helped Confucianism spread across the region.

• False

• True

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The Silk Roads helped end China's isolation from the world.

• True

• False

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