Review for Silk Routes Quiz

What is the Silk Road?

• A network of trade routes in Asia and beyond

• A series of trade routes in Europe and Africa

• A single road in East Asia

• A modern highway

What are goods?

• Services provided by people

• Products or things for sale

• Animals used for transport

• Places to stay

What does maritime relate to?

• Mountains

• Deserts

• The sea

• Forests

What is an oasis?

• A dry area in a desert

• A city in the mountains

• An area in a desert with water and plants

• A type of tree

What is a tribute?

• A type of tax

• A gift or money paid for peace or protection

• A form of punishment

• A celebration

What is a dynasty?

• A family of rulers who rule over a country

• A type of government building

• A period of economic growth

• A form of cultural expression

What does the term "terrain" refer to?

• A type of government

• A kind of natural features of land

• A cultural festival

• A historical event

What is cultural diffusion?

• The spread of cultural elements from one area to another

• The isolation of cultures

• The destruction of cultural heritage

• The creation of new languages

What does tolerance mean?

• Willingness to accept different feelings, habits, or beliefs

• Strict adherence to one's own beliefs

• Avoidance of different cultures

• Rejection of new ideas

Who is an envoy or ambassador?

• A person sent by one government to another as a representative

• A local business owner

• A cultural historian

• A military leader