History 1. What ancient trade route passed through Uzbekistan's major cities? Trans-Siberian Railway Spice Route Silk Road Amber Road 2. When did Uzbekistan declare independence from the Soviet Union? 1922 1985 1991 2001 3. Who was Amir Temur? A Persian poet writing the largest collection of Uzbek literature The first Uzbek president A Silk Road trader from Khiva The 14th century conquerer of Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia 4. Which two cities were once capitals of Islamic khanates? Khiva & Bukhara Tashkent & Urgench Samarkand & Termez Nukus & Namangan 5. Which empire was NOT once in present-day Uzbekistan? The Temurids The Romans The Mongols The Russians Submit Language 1. What is the most widely understood language in Uzbekistan? Tajik Uzbek Kazakh Russian 2. What is the official language of Uzbekistan? Tajik Uzbek Kazakh Russian 3. What scripts are primarily used on text in Uzbekistan? Arabic & Persian Latin & Cyrillic Arabic & Cyrillic Latin & Persian 4. What is a common greeting in Uzbek? Shalom Privyet Assalomu alaykum Namaste 5. What does "rahmat" mean in Uzbek? Thank you Hello Goodbye Please Submit