What is silk roads purpose?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

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.

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What was Marcos polo purpose?

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What was Marco Polo initial purpose?

Marco polo's purpose was to rebuild the silk roads and to explore

How many silk roads are there?

There are 33 roads on the silk road.

What Did china trade through the silk roads?

silk

Where is the silk roads located?

CHINA!

Where did the silk roads began?

Asia

Who traded in the silk roads?

The Chinese

What did the silk roads promote?

The silk road promoted commodity and cultural exchange

What impact did the silk roads have on Asia?

Are the Silk roads still used?

yepo

How is the silk road like the roads today?

its NOT

How does conventional historiography characterize the Silk Roads?

The silk roads are characterized by the persumed linkage between China and the Roman Empire by way of roads or routes which had trading along the way - silk, spice, etc. Along this route of trade was also ideologies and religions.