Introduction to the Silk Road
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What is the Silk Road?

  • A trade route exclusively for transporting silk
  • A group of trade routes between Asia and Europe (correct)
  • A sea route for trading goods between Rome and Asia
  • A single road connecting Rome to East Asia

    • When was the Silk Road in use?

  • 100 BCE-500 CE
  • 1000-2000 CE
  • 500-1500 CE
  • 200 BCE-1500 CE (correct)

    • Who named the trade routes 'Silk Road'?

  • Ferdinand von Richthofen (correct)
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Marco Polo
  • Genghis Khan

    • What did the Romans think silk was made from?

    <p>Trees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Romans explore the trade route to the East?

    <p>To buy silk at a lower price</p> Signup and view all the answers

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