What was the primary commodity that gave the Silk Road its name?

• Silk

• Spices

• Tea

• Gold

Which civilization first discovered how to produce silk?

• Ancient China

• Ancient India

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Greece

What were some of the other goods traded along the Silk Road besides silk?

• Spices, tea, and precious stones

• Iron, copper, and coal

• Wood, paper, and ink

• Oil, gas, and coal

What challenges did traders face while traveling the Silk Road?

• Deserts, mountains, and dangerous lands

• Floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes

• Wild animals, pirates, and thieves

• Heavy rains, snowstorms, and landslides

What is the modern significance of the Silk Road?

• A symbol of cultural exchange and adventure

• A route for modern trade and commerce

• A path for military conquests

• A network for digital communication