Early CIV of China: Silk Road Study Guide Test.
What was the Silk Road?
- a series of roads that were covered in silk imported from China
- a four-thousand-mile canal used from 1300 BCE to 1453 CE
- a single ancient trade road that connected China and Japan
- a series of ancient trade rout...
- a series of roads that were covered in silk imported from China
- a four-thousand-mile canal used from 1300 BCE to 1453 CE
- a single ancient trade road that connected China and Japan
- a series of ancient trade routes that connected China with Europe and East Africa - CORRECT ANSWER
a series of ancient trade routes that connected China with Europe and East Africa
Which physical features were barriers to trade for China? Choose three correct answers.
the Gobi desert
the Atlantic Ocean
the Himalayas
the Taklamakan desert
the Yellow River - CORRECT ANSWER the Gobi desert
the Himalayas
the Taklamakan desert
How did traders and merchants solve the challenges that discouraged trade?
- Merchants traveled in caravans and built oases.
- Merchants traveled along the Silk Road only with military groups.
- Merchants only traveled at night to avoid bandits and wild animals.
- Some merchants traveled on camels for protection from wild animals. - CORRECT ANSWER Merchants
traveled in caravans and built oases.
Which ancient Chinese goods were desired by European and African civilizations?
, glass, coffee, and wool
silver, ivory, and wood
paper, porcelain, and silk
boats, horses, and wagons - CORRECT ANSWER paper, porcelain, and silk
Which statement best explains how Buddhism changed Chinese civilization?
- The Chinese rejected all other religions and only practiced Buddhism.
- By 500 CE, Buddhism was one of the most popular religions in China.
- Buddhist monuments were banned in many cities along the Silk Road.
- After learning about Buddhism, the Chinese returned to their earlier religious beliefs. - CORRECT
ANSWER By 500 CE, Buddhism was one of the most popular religions in China.
What was spread along the Silk Road? Choose four correct answers.
ideas
technology
diseases
culture
heavy machinery - CORRECT ANSWER ideas
technology
diseases
culture
How did most goods get from China to Europe along the Silk Road?
- Caravans transported the goods along the entire length of the route.
- Goods were traded from one middleman to another all along the way.
- Ships transported goods from port to port along the length of the route.
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