WorksheetsNetworks of Exchange 2.5-2.7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
As merchants traveled across the world, they carried their traditions with them. The most obvious of these is religion. There were three major religions that spread in this period. ______ spread into East and Southeast Asia, ______ spread into Southeast Asia, and _____ spread into sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
Christianity, Hinduism, Islam
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism
Islam, Christianity, Hinduism
Religion wasn't the only thing traded - technology spread too. What are two major goods from China?
bananas and ink
boats and citrus
paper and magnetic compass
milk and sand
Which is NOT an effect of paper being traded?
spread of religion
washcloths to clean sand off items
increased education
increased literacy
What is one effect of trading gunpowder?
less gunpowder trade
more porcelain in the market
increased weaponry and war technology
the end of the Silk Road
How much of the Europe's population was wiped out from the Bubonic Plague?
all of Europe was wiped out
50%
1 in 8
Everyone in Europe lived
Which three choices marked a decline in living standards of 14th century Europeans?
famine
drought
poor health
poverty
Which was NOT a result of the Bubonic Plague?
increased wages
improved genetic pool
less food available
more land
How did the Bubonic Plague travel to so many people?
fleas on horses
foreign fruit
fleas on rats
sneezing on people
Which three important crops were traded through trade routes?
bananas
corn
rice
citrus
Bananas originated in SE Asia and were brought to (a) through the Ocean trade network.
Champa rice was brought from Vietnam to (a) , where it became a staple in their diet.
Citrus originated in SE Asia and was brought to which area using the Indian Ocean and Silk Road trade networks?
Africa
Australia
Mediterranean
China
What was an economic impact of planting bananas?
there was none
it was a cash crop
soil quality decreased
The Silk Road traded silk and spices, while the Sea Road traded...
porcelain
cotton
luxury goods
bananas
The Silk, Sea, and Sand Roads were all trade networks based on the exchange of what two things?
boats and sand
good and religion
lettuce and rice
bananas and sea water
Transportation differed on the trade routes. Silk road trade used camels, Sea road trade used...
boats or ships
jet skis
airplanes
tug boats
The Sea road and the Sand road both flourished in the Middle Ages connecting Asia and what two other continents?
North America and Africa
Europe and Australia
Europe and Africa
Antarctica and Africa
Which two trade routes were vulnerable to raids and attacks by bandits?
Sea and Silk Roads
Sea and Sand Road
NC 540 and I-95
Sand and Silk Roads
The Sand roads were dominated by Arab traders, who helped spread the religion (a)
The Trans-Saharan trade network used camels for the following reasons EXCEPT...
their ability to go without water for many days
their ability to walk across sand with their hooves
The lashes and fur kept sand out of their eyes and ears
their intellect can recall every route in the Sahara region
