Chinese Inventions and the Silk Road

Movable type made it even easier to _______.

• print

• get gold

• become emperor

• navigate the sea

Which continents were connected by the Silk Road?

• Americas

• Asia

• Australia

• Europe

Which of the following inventions were passed on from Asia to Europe through the Silk Road?

• Compass

• Crossbow

• Glassmaking

• Gunpowder

What product was monopolized by China before Central Asia began to produce it?

• Glass

• Gunpowder

• Paper

• Silk

People who traveled along the ancient Silk Road used to travel using:

• Caravan

• Hordes

• Rickshaws

How did the Silk Road contribute to the development of classical civilizations such as China, Persia, India, and Arabia?

• The Silk Road provided employment opportunities across many civilizations as it was being constructed.

• The Silk Road promoted a cultural exchange between China and the West and helped spread Chinese inventions.

• The Silk Road helped to strengthen military protection for these ancient civilizations by creating a network of walls.

• The Silk Road promoted travel for the masses among these civilizations. Men, women, and children began exploring the world.

What would be the BEST title for this list?

• Important Contributions of India

• Important Contributions of Japan

• Important Contributions of Korea

• Important Contributions of China

The Han Dynasty of China contributed which invention to society that is still used today?

• paper

• stirrups

• steel plow

• typewriter

Which of these was the MOST important reason for the success of the economy of Han China?

• Trading gold with the Roman Empire

• Sea voyages of Zheng He's navy.

• Mongol control of the Silk Road.

• Han control of Silk Road trade.

Silk, porcelain, gunpowder and the compass were all..

• goods needed for the Great wall

• Mongol inventions

• Chinese inventions

• imported goods