The Silk Road

The Silk Road is

• one long road from Italy to Beiging

• an network of trading routes that connected Europe and Asia (and Africa)

• a single road made of silk

• a network of short safe passages to China by boat

Fill in the blank.  China _________ silk to Europe.

• imported
• explored
• implored
• exported

What is a caravan?

• a van that drives like a car
• a car almost as big as a van
• a group of people traveling together
• a group of cars parked together

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The Silk Road was what?

• One road that was the color of silk. 
• A network of roads used for trading.
• A road that only silk was traded on.
• The name of the first road in Asia. 

_____ means to breed or train (an animal) to need and accept the care of human beings.

• domestication

• casualty

• dwarfication

• constellation

What do you call a family of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time?

• dualism

• flash in the pan

• dynasty

• fantasy

The time when someone or something is most successful, popular, etc. is called their _____.

• Romanesque

• brutalism

• vulgar

• heyday

Sources that are immediate, first-hand accounts of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it are called -

• octagonal sources

• primary sources

• secondary sources

• quadrilateral sources

Sources that are one step removed from primary sources, they often quote or otherwise use primary sources. These sources can cover the same topic, but add a layer of interpretation and analysis and they are called -

• secondary sources

• primary sources

• malleable sources

• hexagonal sources

A tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others that usually results in treating some something unfairly is called -

• limitus

• nautilus

• bias