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Q: Did the Silk Road go through the Gobi desert?
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What three deserts are along the Silk Road?

The Gobi Desert which is north of the Taklamakan desert


Did the Silk Route pass through western china?

The eastern Silk road passed Luoyang, Chang'an, Dunhuang, Kucha, Kashgar, Taklimakan Desert, Gobi Desert, and the Pamir mountains


What do the Taklamakan Desert and the Silk Road have in common?

The Silk Road went through the Taklamakan Desert.


What geographical obstacles did the silk road avoid?

The Silk Road avoids the Chagatai Khanate, the Gobi Desert, the Himalayas, and the Caspian Sea.


What effect does the Silk Road have on the rest of the world today?

Virtually no effect except for transport through the Gobi desert, ever since the discovery by other nations in how to produce silk, porcelain and tea the silk road became practically useless, not to mention the rise of sea trade.


What was created to protect traders along the silk road?

In ancient China the Chinese commissioned the construction of imperial outposts on the silk road, these outposts provided protection, supplies and shelter from the adverse weather of the Gobi Desert.


What is the difference between the eastern silk road and the western silk road?

The eastern silk road is mostly desert and the western silk road is mostly mountains


The Silk Road crossed many types of terrain what two deserts did the Silk Road cross?

The Taklamakan Desert which located in Mongol


What is a large desert in China?

The two major deserts in China are the Gobi Desert and the Taklamakan Desert. Both occur in northwestern China and the Gobi is on the border with Mongolia. Both are considered as cold winter deserts. The summers can get quite hot but winter temperatures are bitterly cold, sometimes dropping to -40 degrees F.


What are 3 specific geographic features silk road passed through?

mountains, deserts, and caravans im from Illinois i am in 7th grade and my world cultures teacher is Mr Kilstom i go to alex m martino jr high school and i don't like Morgan tromp! peace K.N. is out suckers! :)


Is the desert very calm?

It depends on the desert. I know that the Gobi desert is sometimes not possible to traverse through because of the violent sand storms. During ancient times on the silk road, travelers on foot would have to stop in the middle of their tracks, throw a blanket over their body and lie down in the fetal position on their side for hours to make it alive.


What dangerous desert was crossed by the silk road and was known as the 'you go in but don't come out desert'?

The Taklamakan Desert