- 1. Which ancient trade route passed through Kazakhstan?
A) The Incense Route
B) The Spice Route
C) The Silk Road
D) The Amber Road
- 2. Which empire controlled the section of the Silk Road that ran through Kazakhstan?
A) The Mongol Empire
B) The Byzantine Empire
C) The Persian Empire
D) The Roman Empire
- 3. What religion spread along the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Zoroastrianism
B) Hinduism
C) Buddhism
D) Christianity
- 4. Which Chinese dynasty was known for supporting and protecting the Silk Road trade?
A) Ming Dynasty
B) Qin Dynasty
C) Tang Dynasty
D) Han Dynasty
- 5. What modern-day country lies to the south of Kazakhstan along the Silk Road?
A) Uzbekistan
B) Georgia
C) Mongolia
D) Ukraine
- 6. What year did UNESCO designate the Silk Roads as a World Heritage site?
A) 2005
B) 1987
C) 1999
D) 2014
- 7. What was the main purpose of the Silk Road in Kazakhstan?
A) Religious pilgrimage
B) Trade
C) Cultural exchange
D) Military conquest
- 8. Who was the famous Venetian merchant that traveled along the Silk Road to China?
A) Marco Polo
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Vasco da Gama
D) Amerigo Vespucci
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