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