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100

what was the most common good traded on the silk road.

silk

100

Where did the silk road get its name

from chinese silk.


100

how many silk roads were their in china

5

100

How many routes was the Silk Road?

 several routes.

100

what is the definition for bandits.

robber

200

what goods were exchanged on the silk road

silk, spices, tea, ivory, cotton, wool, parions metals, and ideas.

200

What year did the silk road start.

130 B.C.E

200

how long ago did the silk road began.

The silk road began over 2,100 years ago.


200

What was Silk Route famous for?

the first global trade route in history,

200

what is the definition for barrier.

something such as a rule, law, or policy that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen or be achieved.

300

What unique good traded along the Silk Road?

Jade and other precious stones, porcelain, teas, spices

300

why was the silk road important


The Silk Road was important because it helped to generate trade and commerce between a number of different kingdoms and empires.

300

when it began what did they trade silk for.

 horses.

300

How did Silk Route link the world?

 connected Asia with North Africa and Europe.

300

what is the definition for caravan.

mobile home.


400

Why did traders stop using the Silk Road?

the traditional form of Silk Road trade was replaced by new methods and technologies,

400

why was the silk trade significantly expand. 

Because  they were Advances in technology and increased political stability.

400

who was the most famous Silk Road trader/explorer.

marco polo.

400

Why was silk route so important?

The Silk Road served not only as route for exporting goods such as silk, spices, precious metals, minerals handicrafts, architecture and paintings

400

what is the definition for trade.

buying and selling.

500


How was silk route helpful to traders?

transported goods and traded at bazaars or caravanserai along the way.



500

 Why did Silk Road fail?

The speed of the sea transportation, the possibility to carry more goods, relative cheapness of transportation

500

what was the total length of the silk road.

the Silk Road was about 9,000 kilometers.

500

Who was the king of Silk Route?

king Kanishka.

500

what is the definition for cultural diffusion.

when certain cultural values, ideas, or even cultures are adopted by different cultures.

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