6.1 - The Silk Road: A Conduit of Goods and Ideas
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Practice Questions
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What was the main good traded from China?
💡 Hint: Think of what the name refers to.
Which religion spread from India to China via the Silk Road?
💡 Hint: Consider major religions that began in India.
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Which of the following goods was primarily traded from China?
💡 Hint: Think of the name of the trade route.
True or False: The Silk Road facilitated the spread of Buddhism.
💡 Hint: Consider how religions usually spread.
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Evaluate the consequences of the spread of papermaking technology from the Silk Road on global knowledge dissemination. How did this impact societies?
💡 Hint: Think about how it affected schools and education.
Illustrate the interconnectedness of trade on the Silk Road and how it influenced cultural exchanges, providing examples of specific exchanges.
💡 Hint: Consider both tangible goods and intangible ideas.
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