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Which two empires were linked by the Silk Road?
Roman Empire and Chinese Empire
What was the main purpose of the Silk Road?
To create a larger market
What types of things traveled along the Silk Road?
Goods, thoughts, beliefs, medicine, and witchcraft
What is the Silk Road?
China's foreign trade routes to Europe and India
What was the significance of the Silk Road beyond economic purposes?
It promoted cultural exchange between empires
Test your knowledge on the creation and significance of the Silk Road, the ancient trade route connecting the Roman and Chinese Empires. Explore its economic impact and discover how it gradually linked two powerful empires on opposite sides of Eurasia.
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