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I think you mean the Silk Road, a trading route and pathway for cultural transmission that extended from China all the way to Egypt and into Europe.

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What type of routes did Islam first spread along in the Arabian Peninsula?

Islam first spread along TRADE ROUTES since merchants could often bring the religion to places too far away to effectively conquer.


Which major event most contributed to the spread of BuddhismAsk us anything?

The major event that most contributed to the spread of Buddhism was the conversion of Emperor Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty in the 3rd century BCE. After embracing Buddhism following the Kalinga War, he actively promoted the religion throughout his empire and beyond, sending missionaries to regions such as Central Asia and Southeast Asia. His support helped establish Buddhism as a major religious and cultural force, facilitating its expansion along trade routes like the Silk Road.


Are most major religions practiced in Southeast Asia?

Mostly Islam and Buddhism, only exception is Philippines which is Christian. Asia is the ancestral home and birth place of the main religions of the world. It is the ancestral origin of Abrahamic and Brahmanic belief systems along with Buddhism, Confucianism, Jainism, etc. Hinduism in India and Bali; Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism in China; Buddhism in parts of South-East Asia; Judaism in Israel and Islam in the rest of the region.


What religion traveled to Aksum along the trade routes?

Christianity


Chinese dynasty encouraged and expanded trade along where?

The Tang and Song dynasties in China encouraged and expanded trade along the Silk Road and maritime routes. The Silk Road facilitated overland trade with Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, while maritime trade routes connected China to Southeast Asia, India, and beyond. These trade networks not only boosted the economy but also facilitated cultural exchange and the spread of innovations such as paper and gunpowder.

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How did Buddhism develop in ancient China?

It spread up from India along trade routes.


Is Sikhism similar to the Abrahamic religion or Hinduism and Jainism?

No, Sikhism is part of Dharmic religions along with Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.


How has the expansion of the major eastern religious Hinduism and Buddhism?

The expansion of Hinduism and Buddhism has significantly influenced cultural, philosophical, and social landscapes across Asia and beyond. Hinduism, with its diverse practices and beliefs, has shaped art, literature, and societal structures in regions like India and Nepal. Buddhism, emphasizing mindfulness and compassion, spread along trade routes, impacting countries such as China, Japan, and Southeast Asia, leading to unique interpretations and practices. Together, these religions have fostered rich dialogues and exchanges that continue to resonate in contemporary spiritual and cultural contexts.


What is the major idea spread along trade routes in in eastern hemisphere?

Land and water routes became the basis for transregional trade, communication, and exchange networks in the Eastern Hemisphere.


What NOT a factor that facilitated the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads?

D. Foreign merchants introduced Buddhism to northern China.


What caused the spread of Buddhism !?

Migration is cause of spread of religion. As people travel they bring along their religion, and the constitution does not prevent them.


What type of routes did Islam first spread along in the Arabian Peninsula?

Islam first spread along TRADE ROUTES since merchants could often bring the religion to places too far away to effectively conquer.


Why did Buddhism spred?

Buddhism was spread by missionary monks from India in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, the birthplace of Buddhism, and by foreign people along trade routes in Asia who brought the Buddhist teachings back to their homeland. Buddhism was spread by missionary monks from India in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, the birthplace of Buddhism, and by foreign people along trade routes in Asia who brought the Buddhist teachings back to their homeland. Buddhism was spread by missionary monks from India in the 4th and 3rd centuries BC, the birthplace of Buddhism, and by foreign people along trade routes in Asia who brought the Buddhist teachings back to their homeland.


The exchange of silks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads are examples of?

cultural diffusion


Is Buddhism a philosophy or religion and how it differs from Hinduism?

Originally, it was a philosophy. Then, people who came along later wrote sutras that claimed false things, and it became a religion. Hinduism is polytheistic and hinduism does not preach empathy, forgiveness, enlightenment, or the middle way.


How did the outbreak of the plague caused by the Black Death spread so rapidly from china to Europe?

Because sailors took it along routes into Europe where it eventually spread.


What else did traders bring with them that spread along trade routes?

Their honesty, good manners and love for all human beings.