WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Silk Road change Chinese civilization?
A
Exposed China to other civilizations for the first time
B
Exchanged new technologies with the rest of the world
C
Allowed new religions to spread to China
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Silk Road, also called Silk Route, ancient trade route, linking China with the West, that carried goods and ideas between the two great civilizations of Rome and China. Silk went westward, and wools, gold, and silver went east. China also received Nestorian Christianity and Buddhism (from India) via the Silk Road.

Detailed explanation-2: -At its height, the network of trade routes enabled merchants to travel from China to the Mediterranean Sea, carrying with them high-value commercial goods, the exchange of which encouraged urban growth and prosperity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Silk Route was a historic commerce route connecting Asia with the Mediterranean. It aided in establishing a global interchange of goods in exchange for money or equally valued/weighed items. The discovery of diverse paths formed a series of routes to various destinations, thereby stabilizing international trade.

Detailed explanation-4: -Advances in technology and increased political stability caused an increase in trade. The opening of more trade routes caused travelers to exchange many things: animals, spices, ideas, and diseases.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Silk Route was a series of ancient trade networks that connected China and the Far East with countries in Europe and the Middle East. The route included a group of trading posts and markets that were used to help in the storage, transport, and exchange of goods. It was also known as the Silk Road.

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