Silk Road facts
Why was the trade important?
It helped advance the ideas of all civilizations by sharing what they know and have with other civilizations
Is Buddhism an export or an import?
Import
what is called to connect two or more people or things
Linked
What civilization did the West Silk Road pass through
Mesopotamia
The road went through the Syrian desert.
True
Why is fine dishware called China
Ancient China often traded for fine dishware which is why the dishware is called China
What did China import from Rome?
Dishware/ glass
what is it called to come to possession of something
Acquire
What mountain range did the West Silk Road go through
The Pamir mountains
The Silk Road connects the Mesopotamia and Greece empire
False
who is Zhang Qian
the Father of the Silk Road
Was Medicine a main import of China
Incorrect
what do you call a group of people traveling together
Caravans
What desert did the East Silk Road travel through
Taklimakan Desert
Travaling the silk road is safe
False
How long is the Silk Road
4,000 Miles
What civilizations traded/spread spices, cotton, pearls, Ivory and Buddhism
India
what is a network of trade routes that stretched for more than four thousand miles across Asia
Silk Road
What was one Important stop in the West Silk Road
Ctesiphon, Antioch, or Kashar
True or false the Silk road started 2,500 years ago.
False the Silk road started about 2,200 years ago.
What is one bad thing spread by the silk road
smallpox, measles, and bubonic plague
What was China's main export?
Silk
what is a network of roads along which traders traveled
Trade route
Did the east or west Silk road main use Yaks as a form of transportation.
west silk road
True or false the first time the romans saw silk was during a battle with Mesopotamia.
True