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True or false: The Silk Road was active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.
True or false: The Silk Road was active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.
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True or false: The Silk Road spanned over 6,400 kilometers (4,000 miles).
True or false: The Silk Road spanned over 6,400 kilometers (4,000 miles).
True
True or false: The Silk Road played a role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the East and West.
True or false: The Silk Road played a role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the East and West.
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True or false: The name 'Silk Road' was first coined in the late 19th century.
True or false: The name 'Silk Road' was first coined in the late 19th century.
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True or false: The Silk Road derives its name from the highly lucrative trade of silk textiles produced in China.
True or false: The Silk Road derives its name from the highly lucrative trade of silk textiles produced in China.
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True or false: The Silk Road was primarily a sea route connecting East Asia and Europe?
True or false: The Silk Road was primarily a sea route connecting East Asia and Europe?
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True or false: The Silk Road was named after the trade of silk textiles?
True or false: The Silk Road was named after the trade of silk textiles?
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True or false: The Silk Road connected Central, East, South, Southeast, and West Asia, East Africa, and Southern Europe?
True or false: The Silk Road connected Central, East, South, Southeast, and West Asia, East Africa, and Southern Europe?
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True or false: The Silk Road began with the Han dynasty's expansion into Central Asia?
True or false: The Silk Road began with the Han dynasty's expansion into Central Asia?
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True or false: The Silk Road fell into disuse in the mid-15th century?
True or false: The Silk Road fell into disuse in the mid-15th century?
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