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Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 14 (25 MCQs)

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1. Where was Marco Polo born?
2. What did many Medieval Europeans believe was the cause of the bubonic plague in the 14th century?
3. A specific deadly, widespread disease
4. Which of the following is a specific example of cultural diffusion?
5. What kind of effect did the Mongol Empire have on the overland Silk Road?
6. Which of these is an example of an idea spread by the Silk Road?
7. Which Chinese philosophy taught that people are naturally wicked and must have strict rules and harsh punishments to force them to do the right thing?
8. Large groups of people traveling together, usually with a lot of gear
9. It took (a) year(s) to travel the Silk Road one way.
10. True or False:Most merchants traveled the WHOLE distance of the Silk Road to trade their goods?
11. Silk Road trade routes only crossed land, and NOT water.
12. During the rule of the Song Dynasty, the population grew and new cities sprang up around China. What invention allowed trade to increase?
13. Which dynasty followed the fall of the Sui?
14. In ancient times, silk was a valuable good for China to trade because
15. Use passage 1, and "A Pilgrim on the Silk Road" by Sally Wriggins, and passage 2, "Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan" by Hildi Kang. (RL.7.9) Passage 2 draws on some of the historical facts presented in Passage 1.Select the box to indicate whether the following element is included in Passage 1, Passage 2, or Both:A description of the origins of the Silk Road.
16. What role did Marco Polo eventually play in Kublai Khan's empire?
17. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of camels that made them suitable for the Silk Roads?
18. What effect did the popularity of silk in Rome have on China?
19. Which of the following was NOT an importance of the Silk Road?
20. What disease did people catch on the Silk Road?
21. The Silk Road was a ..... that linked regions of the ancient world.
22. What is the Silk Road named after?
23. What deadly disease is thought to have traveled to Europe along the Silk Road?
24. Which of the following was an effect of the Bubonic Plague on Europe?
25. Which empire was NOT directly involved in the Silk Road trade?
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