The Silk Road The 15 questions of lesson 28 «The Silk Road» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with their options, 80 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: the lesson at school .
t1 Did traders in 1300 call it the Silk Road? right ✓ t2 My mate thinks the Silk Road was one big straight road like a motorway. Fix it. right ✓ t3 Why were camels better than horses for crossing deserts? right ✓ t4 Why did cities grow at oases? right ✓ t5 How can trade spread a disease? right ✓ t6 Leo starts the game in 1337 and thinks the Mongol Empire is still one giant state. Put him right. right ✓ t7 Why did the Mongols make travel easier? right ✓ t8 A teacher says Marco Polo's book is exact in every detail. Is that right? right ✓ t9 What would happen to Samarkand if caravans stopped coming? wrong ✗ t10 Why did sea routes take over from the Silk Road? wrong ✗ t11 According to a well-known story, monks smuggled something to the Byzantine Empire in the 500s. What? wrong ✗ e1 Identify the principal reason for which silk commanded a high price in the Roman world. wrong ✗ · exam e2 Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the routes hereinafter designated the Silk Road? right ✓ · exam e3 Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the diminished importance of the overland routes after about 1500. wrong ✗ · exam e4 It is given that the designation "Silk Road" was not employed by medieval merchants. Ascertain its origin. right ✓ · exam ← previous
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