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SAI International School
Class: X
Social Science (History)
Competency Based Question Worksheet
Chapter-3 : The Making of the Global world.
Sl. No. Question Marks
1 Thousands of people fled Europe for America in the 19th century 1
due to
(a) poverty and widespread deadly diseases
(b) natural calamity
(c) outbreak of a war among nations
(d) outbreak of plague
2 The silk routes linked Asia with 1
(a) Europe
(b) Africa
(c) both (a) & (b)
(d) America
3 America’s original inhabitants had no immunity against diseases that 1
came from Europe. _______, in particular, proved a deadly killer.
a) Chickenpox
b) Measles
c) Smallpox
d) Filaria
4 Many expeditions set off in search of El Dorado, the fabled city of 1
______.
a) Silver
b) Emerald
c) Diamonds
d) Gold
5 “The silk routes are a good example of vibrant pre-modem trade and 2
cultural links between distant parts of the world.” Explain how.
6 How were human societies interlinked in ancient times? 2
7 Name the foods that were introduced in Europe and Asia after the 2

