No one knows how many people
The merchants traded silk on the silk road
No one person made the Silk Road, it was made by many people who wanted to trade goods all over Asia.
People traveled on the silk road by caravan or by camels.
The silk road was built but actually naturally made by the people who traveled on it but it took about 2000 years
Ahem No, it is not named after it's color as the road is mostly desert, which is peach color and silk is in many different colors, ahem, the person who answered last said this. It is called that because many people prized silk, and travled the road to get it. It started because of the desire for it. It was later named the Silk Road in 1867.
because it was silk
The silk road was created in order to make trade in that area easier and more frequent. The silk road caused many cities along its path to prosper it also helped the spread of technology.
Silk dresses and silk pants/shirts...
People traded Silk and spices on the Silk Road. Also, the Silk Road made traveling from one place to another easier.
some of the people that could be found on the silk road were mainly asians wishing to trade
People needed silk
many people like Chinese and europians whoever needed to trade (also silk traders)