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Well the silk road started in china. With all the silk they were producing they thought it would make them lots of money. They created a big trading route and it evolved from silk to trading of all sorts. It eventually ended in the Mediterranean area (i.e. Greece,Italy) . I hope that helps you with your social studies homework :)
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Why was Delhi not a major trade center on the Silk Road?
It was situated far south of the Silk Road, on the other side of the major mountain divide.
What goods flowed through the silk road?
silk, ivory, jade, glass, cloths, and gold. that's all i know as for now :)
Where did Europeans got silk from who during the middle ages?
By the time the middle ages were in full swing the silk road that had brought in the trade goods from China was gone. So, there was no trade between Europe and China in the middle ages. It was too far, took too long, and was too dangerous to make the trip. They got the silk from different kinds of animals.
What is Marco polos book about?
His travels across the Silk Road into Mongolia, China, India, and Nubia. There were actually three books and they were all about his first hand account of the people and their customs, ideas, traditions, history, and trade goods. He often remarked with enthusiasm, "Everything's different!" Normally, no one travels the whole of the Silk Road. He meant to discover the truth of these far, far away kingdoms.
Which Chinese empire opened the Silk Road How did the empire do it?
The Han Dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) is credited with opening the Silk Road, facilitating trade between China and the West. The empire established this network of trade routes by expanding its territory and promoting diplomatic relations, particularly through emissaries like Zhang Qian, who sought alliances with Central Asian kingdoms. This allowed for the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas, ultimately linking China to regions as far as Europe and the Middle East.
What was the spice trade and silk road?
the Silk road was a network of trade routes that spread as far as grecce
Did they build the silk road because the other countries were too far?
yes! the other countries were too far so they built the 'silk road'!
How do you use Silk Road in a sentence?
Traders in the far east used the Silk Road to transport their goods.The Silk Road bought Chinese goods and then sold them to traders on the way to Rome.
How did humanists ideas spread throughout Europe?
The main way was by the silk road. Italy is located and the end of the silk road. most of the great humanists are from there and since they were at the end of the silk road, philosophers that came up and down the silk road heard the idea and spread it around, also developing the idea into a far greater one.
Why was Delhi not a major trade center on the Silk Road?
It was situated far south of the Silk Road, on the other side of the major mountain divide.
What connected China to cultures as far away as Rome?
Silk road
Was the silk road a continuous route?
No it does go a long way but not that far
Who traded silk on the silk road?
Merchants traded on the silk road, that is how all of the other cultures got what they needed. Say China had silk and Japan had rice, those two cultures would trade to get what they needed.
Were does the silk road finish?
Istanbul, Turkey; but some claim it went as far as Tyre, Lebanon.
How are the silk road and the Indian Ocean the same?
Both were trading routes between Europe and the far east. The silk road carried silk to Europe, while the Indian Ocean carried spices part of the way from Pacific islands and neighboring countries to the middle east for trans shipment to Europe.
How far west did ancient China trade?
They Traveled all the way to Italy using the Silk Road but, The silk road was once not active due to bandits. When the Mongolians took over China, the road was protected with Guardsmen from Europe and Asia. During this time Marco Polo was alive
Can you Put taper in a sentence?
This road tapers at the far end.
