The Silk Road was the ancient form of the information super highway and was an important link between the eastern and western cultures. People not only traded goods for economic benefit; they also traded knowledge, ideas and religions.
Today, the Silk Road is a tourist destination and is being revived. There are many historical sites along the route that need to be preserved. The preservation of these sites can only be done with the collaboration of experts from around the world; preservation and tourism bring economic benefit.
The similarities between ancient and modern are the need for the exchange of knowledge and ideas, people helping each other for economic benefit, and the promotion of ties between cultures, countries and people.
Yes,the silk route, or road, is the route used by the Chinese to export silk n other things. There were actually several routs, at least one of which ran through northern India, where the Indians added spice to the silk caravans.
The Silk Road is a giant trade of ideas. So is the internet. The Silk Road has many bandits and scammers, like on the Internet with hackers and scammers. You can buy virtually anything on the Internet, just how you could buy virtually anything on the Silk Road.
Technically, yes - but not a single stretch of road.
The Silk road was a network of posts in which the Chinese and other Asians could trade easily.
The silk road is similar to the internet because people learned from each other by communicating and you could buy and trade goods just like you can now on Amazon.
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The silk road is similar to the internet because people learned from each other by communicating, and you can buy and trade goods just like you can now on Amazon.
The eastern silk road is mostly desert and the western silk road is mostly mountains
the silk road is approximately 6,437 kilometers and 4,000 miles
Silk Road Project was created in 1998.
The Silk road. Among other things Marco Polo brought to Europe was like gun powder and silk. The Silk road went from Europe cross all Asia to reach China.
"Why could the Silk Road be considered the Internet of Antiquity
The silk road is similar to the internet because people learned from each other by communicating, and you can buy and trade goods just like you can now on Amazon.
the silk road was very safe
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.
its NOT
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.
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The Silk Road wasn't really 'built' like a highway. It developed over time as the need to transport silk that would be traded for goods from china to Europe.
The invention of ships and a silk road by sea declined the Silk Road.