Question

What was a result of the Mongols' reopening of
the Silk Road in the thirteenth century?(1 point)
Responses

Trade between Asia and Europe increased
Trade between Asia and Europe increased

Italians rediscovered the works of Classical
Greece
Italians rediscovered the works of Classical Greece

Crusaders were able to reach the Holy Land
Crusaders were able to reach the Holy Land

Chinese ideas sparked the Scientific Revolution
Chinese ideas sparked the Scientific Revolution
Question 8
Ghengis Khan wanted control of the
____________ due to its trade value.(1 point)
Responses

Silk Road
Silk Road

Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia

Roman Empire
Roman Empire

Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Question 9
What was an effect of Marco Polo’s descriptions
of his travels?(1 point)
Responses

an increase in interest in Asian culture and
Asian goods among Europeans
an increase in interest in Asian culture and Asian goods among Europeans

the establishment of the Silk Road between
China and the Mediterranean region
the establishment of the Silk Road between China and the Mediterranean region

an alliance between Christian and Muslim
countries to oppose Mongol expansion
an alliance between Christian and Muslim countries to oppose Mongol expansion

the reestablishment of pilgrimage routes to the

Answer 1

**Question 7: What was a result of the Mongols' reopening of the Silk Road in the thirteenth century?**

**Answer:** Trade between Asia and Europe increased.

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**Question 8: Ghengis Khan wanted control of the ____________ due to its trade value.**

**Answer:** Silk Road.

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**Question 9: What was an effect of Marco Polo’s descriptions of his travels?**

**Answer:** an increase in interest in Asian culture and Asian goods among Europeans.