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Ancient Trade Networks

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

6th Grade

Ancient Trade Networks
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the growth of trade in West African kingdoms impact Islam?

Islam lost supporters as the religion lost cultural importance.

Islam spread as people from the Middle East refused to trade.

Islam lost supporters as West African kingdoms conquered the Middle East.

Islam spread as the trading networks grew.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Rivers were essential to the growth of ancient societies providing basic needs, water supply, replenishment of soils and a network of trade routes on the river.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What animal was the most useful in the exchange of gold, silk, and salt accross the desert?

Camel

Horse

Elephant

Alpaca

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

In ancient times, silk was a valuable good for China to trade because

the journey eastward to obtain it was dangerous

it wore out quickly and had to be replaced

only the Chinese knew how to make it.

it could be made into colorful silk banners.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What continents did the Silk Road connect?

North and South America

Europe, South America, and Africa

Asia, Europe, and Antarctica

Africa, Europe, and Asia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An overseas trade network driven by the desire for distant luxury items like silk, ivory, and spices that would force the need for technological breakthroughs like junks, the astrolabe, and the compass.

The Columbian Exchange

The Silk Roads

Atlantic Triangular Trade

Spice Trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What types of products did Asia have that made it valuable on the Spice Trade?

Ivory

Gold

Salt

Seasonings

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