WORLD HISTORY

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CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement describes the relationship between China and the Middle East in the 8th century A.D.?
A
finding ways to eliminate human suffering
B
traded along the Silk Road
C
practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
D
steep mountain ranges
Explanation: 

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: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -The Silk Road, commonly known as the first global trade route in history, had a scope and importance far greater than the simple exchange of goods. Indeed, the myriad of interconnected routes served as a vehicle for the fruitful exchange of arts, religion, cultures, ideas and technology.

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