The Silk Road
  • 1. What was the primary purpose of the Silk Road?
A) Cultural exchange
B) Religious pilgrimage
C) Trade
D) Military conquest
  • 2. Which country is known for producing silk?
A) Persia
B) India
C) China
D) Egypt
  • 3. What was one of the main cities on the Silk Road?
A) Rome
B) London
C) Paris
D) Samarkand
  • 4. Which city was known as a major hub for trade in the Silk Road?
A) Istanbul
B) Kashgar
C) Athens
D) Cairo
  • 5. What impact did the Silk Road have on the economy of Asia?
A) Stagnation
B) Increased trade
C) Decrease in population
D) Isolation from Europe
  • 6. What is the term for the exchange of goods and culture that happened along the Silk Road?
A) Cultural diffusion
B) Isolationism
C) Segregation
D) Colonization
  • 7. What did merchants primarily use to protect their goods on the Silk Road?
A) Trains
B) Boats
C) Single travelers
D) Caravans
  • 8. Which of the following technologies spread along the Silk Road?
A) Electricity generation
B) Nuclear power
C) Telecommunication
D) Papermaking
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