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The Silk Road and the Importance of Spices Quiz

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The Silk Road and the Importance of Spices Quiz

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What was the main purpose of transporting spices along the Silk Road?

To symbolize wealth in Europe

To cover the taste of rotting meat

To trade with Italian merchants

To enhance the taste of food (correct)

What was one of the medicinal uses of spices during the time of Silk Road trade?

To cover the taste of rotting meat before refrigerators were invented (correct)

To cure common cold

To relieve joint pain

To treat food poisoning

Why were spices expensive in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?

Because only Italian merchants were allowed to trade in spices

Because spices were rare and difficult to grow in Europe

Due to high taxes imposed by European countries

Due to the long and dangerous journey from Asia to Europe (correct)

Why did spices become a symbol of wealth in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?

<p>Because they were rare and only the rich could afford them</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who dominated the spice trade and traded with Arabs in the eastern Mediterranean during the time of Silk Road trade?

<p>Italian merchants</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fueled European exploration efforts in seeking direct access to spice islands in Asia during the time of Silk Road trade?

<p>Desire for gold and silver, rare in Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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