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The Silk Road was located on which continent?
a) Asia
b) Africa
c) South America
d) Europe

What was the religion of Arab traders?
a) Catholic
b) Lutheran
c) Judaism
d) Islam

Where did the Renaissance begin?
a) Songhai
b) Italy
c) China
d) England

What does Renaissance mean?
a) relearn
b) reread
c) rebirth
d) relive

Johann Gutenberg invented the
a) magnetic compass
b) printing press
c) astrolabe
d) telephone

Why did China build a huge fleet of ships?
a) to increase trade
b) to start war
c) to start a luxury cruise business
d) to help with fishing

What is a tool used by sailors to determine their direction at sea?
a) navigation
b) astrolabe
c) magnetic compass
d) magnetic sea direction thingybob

Traders traveled across the Sahara Desert in
a) astrolabes
b) ships
c) sagas
d) caravans

Slaves were taken from
a) Africa
b) Canada
c) Italy
d) England

The period of time that marked a desire to learn more about the world is called the
a) Saga
b) Renaissance
c) Slave Trade
d) Pilgrimage

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