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What is silk roads purpose?
The silk road was used to trade items such as gold, grapes pomegranates, and jade from the west. Silk, gunpowder, paper and bamboo were sent out from china in the East. Ideas were also passed along the road such as Buddhism.
Was the silk road smooth?
No the Silk Road was not smooth. The Silk road was actually a road that was used for trading. The main item traded along the Silk Road was silk that is why it is called the silk road.
What was the impotance of the silk road to other civilzations?
the silk road was used for silk trade and other civilzations were used for transportation
Did the Shang Dynasty used the silk road to trade silk?
the Shang used the silk road to trade through to constantinople.
How many years was the silk road used for?
The Silk Road has been used for about 1700 years.
Was the Silk Road one continuous road or a series of routes?
The Silk Road was a series of routes that came off of the main Silk Road. The Silk Road consisted of the main Silk Road, minor routes and sea routes which were used later in the Silk Road's history, when the Silk Road became dangerous.
How was the silk road useful?
The Silk Road was used to trade in Ancient China
What is the overland trade route to the east used in middle ages?
the silk road
Is the silk road still used?
The Silk Road is still traveled but not used for trading. It is difficult to travel it because of the deserts
The.invention if gunpowder was introduced to the English?
Gunpowder is the first explosive substance mankind learned to use and was one of the four great inventions of ancient China. The Chinese used gunpowder as early as 800-1000 AD, for fireworks and later for weapons. It was not in widespread use in Europe until around the 1300s. Gunpowder reached Europe through the Silk Road trade.
What did the Chinese invent that changed the style of warfare all over the world?
Gunpowder: once used in warfare, it made it's way along the silk road to India, the Middle East and Europe.
Who used the silk road?
The merchants
