What was the primary purpose of the Silk Road in the 1500s?

European Exploration and Imperialism

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To connect European cities with each other
To facilitate trade between Europe and Asia
To promote cultural exchanges between continents
To serve as a military route for European armies
2.
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What was a significant challenge faced by traders on the Silk Road?
Unfavorable weather conditions
Shortage of skilled labor
High risk of theft and robbery
Lack of demand for goods
3.
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Which new land was discovered by Europeans while searching for a shorter route to Asia?
India
South America
Australia
Canada
4.
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Which European country discovered Canada in 1534?
France
Portugal
England
Spain
5.
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What is the main characteristic of imperialism?
Promoting religious freedom
Establishing trade agreements
Creating colonies controlled by a home country
Developing new technologies
6.
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What was a key economic benefit of imperialism for European countries?
Expansion of cultural influence
Access to new technologies
Increased military power
Acquisition of raw materials
7.
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Which of the following was NOT a reason for European imperialism?
Competition with other countries
Economic gain
Religious motivations
Desire to spread democracy
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