GK
WORLD HISTORY
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It was a way for the Europeans to see how bad things were in China.
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It was a trade route between Asia and Europe and to spread ideas and new goods.
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It was a trade route between the Americas and Asia and spread ideas and goods.
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It was a way for the Chinese to spread their religious views to Europe.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Silk Road was an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia. It was a major conduit for trade between the Roman Empire and China and later between medieval European kingdoms and China.
Detailed explanation-2: -Silk route covered a vast geographical area through water and land. This route connected Asia with North Africa and Europe. These routes existed even before the Christian Era, and trade thrived along these routes almost till the fifteenth century. Silk, spices, pottery and textiles were traded through these routes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Silk Road was a strategically important route because it opened up trade between China and the far East with Europe and the Middle East.