Silk Road

​The Silk Road was a network of trade routes that connected China to other parts of _____and the _______.​

• Asia/West

• China/West

• China/Mediterranean

• Asia/Europe

While the Silk Road transported goods, it also spread technology, religion, art, language, new ideas, and diseases.

• True

• False

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

The silk road starts in

• Wakanda

• China

• India

• Egypt

Where does the silk road ends?

• Peru

• Indian Ocean

• Europe

• Mediterranean Sea

Why didn't the Chinese peolpe reveal the recipe of the silk?

• Becuase they were afraid that other peolple made it and sell it cheaper

• Because they were bad peolple

• Beacuse they stole the recipe of other people

Silk is a fiber that comes from

• silk plants

• silkworm cocoons

• silk leaves

• all of the above

What effects did trade have beyond moving goods?

• Diseases spread by trade

• Innovations spread by trade

• Ideas and religion spread by trade

• All of the answers are correct

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