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Ancient China: Silk Roads Vocabulary

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products is the definition of what?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Nomad

c)

Trade

d)

Innovation

2.

To innovate means to...

a)

Show or announce publicly for the first time

b)

Make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.

c)

Arrive at a judgement or opinion by reasoning

d)

Refuse to take notice of or acknowledge disregard intentionally.

3.

A route is...

a)

A way or course that is taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.

b)

A circuit traveling in delivering, selling, or collecting goods.

c)

Send or direct along a specified course.

d)

All of the above

4.

The action of becoming larger or more extensive is a definition of...

a)

Expansion

b)

Exchange

c)

Trade

d)

Globalization

5.

Spices are...

a)

Any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring

b)

aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavor food.

6.

Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle is a definition of what?

a)

Cargo

b)

Trade

c)

Agriculture

d)

Exchange

7.

An herb is defined as...

a)

Any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring.

b)

An aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavor food.

8.

The continent of Asia is...

a)

bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.

b)

located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

c)

South Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

d)

Earth's southern-most continent

9.

Cultural diffusion can be defined as...

a)

The spread of one's practices, beliefs, and/or items like food, music, or tools

b)

The geographical and social spread of different practices and beliefs to different ethnicities, religions, nationalities and regions.

c)

An idea or innovation that migrates into new areas, leaving behind it's origin or source.

d)

All of the above.

10.

The second imperial dynasty of China, established by the rebel leader Liu Bang.

a)

Han Dynasty

b)

Xia Dynasty

c)

Zhou Dynasty

d)

Yuan Dynasty

11.

Exchange is...

a)

Not staying long in the same place

b)

the action of buying or selling goods or services.

c)

An act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same type or value) in return

12.

A place, typically one that has been uninhabited, where people establish a community can be defined as a(n)...

a)

Settlement

b)

Ideology

c)

Continent

d)

Exploration

13.

Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land, usually with its own tectonic plate, is a...

a)

continent

b)

country

c)

settlement

d)

Island

14.

Trade can be defined as...

a)

taking the property of another wrongfully.

b)

things to be transported, as distinct from passengers.

c)

the action of buying and selling goods and services.

d)

to send or direct along a specific course.

15.

A member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory is a...

a)

Nomad

b)

Clan

c)

Culture

d)

Dynasty

16.

a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy is an...

a)

Ideology

b)

Characteristic

c)

Democracy

d)

Nation

17.

Exploration means

a)

the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment

b)

The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers

c)

The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest

d)

The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.

18.

This refers to the intangible bond between phenomena. It refers to the essential nature of reality of how objects and phenomena exist.

a)

interconnectedness

b)

globalization

c)

expansion

d)

exploration

19.

This the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

a)

Globalization

b)

Interconnectedness

c)

Trade

d)

Expansion