Monday, November 7, 2011
The Silk Road-By Shotaro
1,When did Marco Polo set out from Venice?
He set out from Venice in 1272.
2,Where is Venice?
Venice is in Italy.
3,Who did he set out with?
He set out with his father and uncle.
4,How long did they travel?
They traveled for three years.
5,Where did they travel to?
They traveled by sea and over land to China.
6,What route did they follow?
They followed a route that we now call the silk Road.
7,Why was it called the Silk Road?
IT was called silk road because Chinese traders had first carried silk other good
along this route centuries ago.
8,When did Marco return to Venice?
He returned to Venice in 1295.
9,What did he do when he returned?
He wrote a book about his journeys.
10,What happened because of Marco's book?
Because of Marco's book,Europeans became
Mare interested in Asia .Other explorers and
traders went there.
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