China: Silk Route & Confucius

Discover the Silk Road & Confucius! Learn about ancient China's trade and philosophy.

Silk Worms Using information from the video above, sort falsehood from fact! True Facts Cocoons are boiled and unraveled so they can be wound onto a thread spool Silk is white and can by dyed different colors Falsehoods Worms are boiled into stringy mush which is then wound onto thread spools Silk is different colors based on which leaves the worms ate Video: Watch in 3 parts with the questions below! 0:00-2:45 Question 12:45-6:30 Question 26:30-End Question 3 Question 1, Video 0:00-2:45 How is the Silk Route comparable with today's internet? Using the arguments and information from the video, give a strong answer! Use several sentences. Be sure to use complete sentences, punctuation, and capitalization. Question 2 2:45-6:30 How did the silk route lead to cultural diffusion? Use several sentences. Be sure to use complete sentences, punctuation, and capitalization. 6:30-End Question 3 Which term matches each description? Make the best matches possible! Merchants Never traveled emptyhanded Camels Perfect for desert travel Boats Used in Mediterranean trade Nobles Wore silk Gold Road Africa's trade network Buddhism "Life is full of suffering" Who was Confuscius? You've been invited to a Quizizz game Answer as you wish! The "correct" answer is simply the answer Confucius himself would choose. Click here for Quizziz: Do you follow Confucianism? Confucius His Philosophy Match the phrases with the correct category! Use the information in the video and "quiz" to help. Facts about Confucius His Philosophy Priorities: Family Respect Leaders inspire followers Education and ritual make you a better person Gentle encouragement works Falsehoods about Confucius His Philosophy Priorities: Independence Protest Leaders can force submission if necessary Questioning and exploration make you a better person Harsh punishments work