
Silk Road and Age of Exploration Quiz
Authored by Angela Bentley
Social Studies
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which continents did the Silk Road connect?
Europe, Africa, and Asia
North America, South America, and Europe
Australia, Africa, and Asia
Europe, Australia, and North America
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Silk Road mainly used for?
Trade route for goods like silk and spices
Route for military invasions
Path for religious pilgrimages
Road for animal migration
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an astrolabe measure?
The height of the sun or a star above the horizon
The depth of the ocean
The speed of a ship
The direction of the wind
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who named the Cape of Good Hope?
Bartolomeu Dias
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The movement of plants, animals, people, ideas, and germs between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
The trade of silk and spices between Europe and Asia
The exchange of gold and silver between Africa and Europe
The migration of birds between continents
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name three items Columbus brought with him to the New World.
Cattle, pigs, horses
Corn, tomatoes, potatoes
Silk, spices, paper
Gold, silver, bananas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a good Columbus brought to the New World?
Sheep
Bananas
Coffee beans
Silk
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