WorksheetsUnit 2 Networks of Exchange
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 19mins
Around 1200 CE, this person unified the Mongol Empire
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Confucius
Marco Polo
What spread diseases like small pox and the Black Death throughout different regions like East Asia and Europe?
Trade Routes
isolation from other regions
The Mongols
Italian cities
The Black Death caused serious ________ shortages.
Food
Water
Housing
Labor
It contributed to the decline of serfdom
How did the Black Death affect the Feudal economy of Europe?
Where did traders restock supplies during their journeys across the Silk Road?
caravanserais
oases
berbers
Ghanas
Which is an example of Cultural Diffusion along the Silk Road
The spread of the Black Plague
The spread of Buddhism from India to East Asia
The spread of the process to make paper
The spread of new spieces of animals from one country to the next
Why was the Silk Road important?
Helped move trade goods.
Created wealth & jobs.
Helped spread culture & ideas.
All of the above.
Where/how did the Black Plague first enter Europe?
Through port cities first because of trade routes.
The Black Death took several centuries to spread throughout Europe.
The Black Death spread from Europe to Asia in 1854.
The Black Death did not affect northern Europe the most.
Which of the following is a valid statement supported by the information from the map?
Indian Ocean trade routes hindered the growth of Africa cities.
Indian Ocean trade routes connected East Africa to India and the Middle East.
Indian Ocean trade routes prevented cultural contact between East Africa and Persia.
Indian Ocean trade routes promoted migration between East Africa and Arabia.
This trade route was locate in northern Africa and was home to the wealthiest rulers to ever live. Goods included ivory, metals, slaves, and knowledge.
European Trade Network
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan Network
Indian Trade Network
Gold and salt passing along the Silk Road would likely have come from...
China
North Africa
Eastern Europe
India
This Chinese invention allowed people to travel overseas, out of sight of land without losing their direction.
Paper
Compass
Rudder
Astrolabe
Besides trade goods, what else traveled along the Silk Road and Indian Ocean trade routes?
Religions like Islam and Buddhism
Transportation like cars and trains
Ideas like electricity and fire
Technology like the printing press and sun dial
Which of the following innovations helped make travel more comfortable and easier on the Silk Road?
lateen sail and Chinese junks
stirrups and saddles
paper-making
gunpowder paper-making
Which innovation made travel easier and safer on the Indian Ocean trade routes?
gunpowder and paper-making
camel caravans
the compass and astrolabe
stirrups and saddles
