Global Trade Pathways Quiz
A medium‑difficulty quiz covering famous historic trade routes and their impact.
Quiz Questions
Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.
- 1
Which empire established the most extensive network of caravan stations along the Silk Road during the 2nd century CE?
- 2
The primary commodity that linked West Africa to the Mediterranean in the trans‑Saharan trade was
- 3
During the 14th century, which city became the principal hub for the Indian Ocean spice trade?
- 4
Which material was transported from the Baltic region to the Roman Empire via the Amber Road?
- 5
The introduction of which animal dramatically increased the speed of overland trade across Central Asia?
- 6
Which medieval European port city gained wealth by acting as a gateway for goods from the Silk Road?
- 7
The term "Pax Mongolica" refers to
- 8
In the 16th century, the Dutch East India Company primarily sourced cloves from which archipelago?
- 9
What was the main purpose of the caravanserai structures built along desert trade routes?
- 10
Which river facilitated the movement of goods between the interior of China and the eastern seaboard, linking inland trade routes to maritime ports?
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