FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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trade
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traded silk, spices, and tea
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introduced a variety of goods from different locations
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included Europe, Asia, and Africa
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include Europe, Africa, and Americas
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Columbian exchange is similar to the Silk roads because the Columbian exchange was a trading system that connected the Americas, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa and Asia and the Silk Roads were also a trading system that connected China, India, Byzantine and many other empires.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Silk Road served not only as route for exporting goods such as silk, spices, precious metals, minerals handicrafts, architecture and paintings but also transmitted cultural exchange including theatric performance, dance and music art. The Great Silk Road played moreover a major role in dissemination of religions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The New Silk Roads are different from the historic trade routes in other fundamental ways. The historical Silk Roads served as connectors for trade and cultural exchanges and provided the wherewithal for military prowess (Arabian horses for the Tang dynasty), but they had little political significance.