over time the payment methods changed, varying from silk as a monetary form of payment to paper money
The Silk road is NOT a road system, rather it is a trade route that spans across the Asia Continent.
for money
It costs more money to ship goods along on the Silk Road.
The silk road was a system of interlinking trade routes between China and the west. The main products transported from China were silk garments and spices.
the silk road
no, the silk road was NOT covered with silk The "Silk Road" was the "road" which silk traveled from Asia to Europe.
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.
They made money by selling food to travelers.
The eastern silk road is mostly desert and the western silk road is mostly mountains
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.
The Silk Road was a route not a road and it wasn't made of Silk either. You can always call it the Silk Route.
There were many problems on the Silk Road. One of these problems was robbery. With traveling merchants moving constantly on the road, they were the perfect target for a bandit looking to make some easy money.