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What was the main purpose of transporting spices along the Silk Road?
What was the main purpose of transporting spices along the Silk Road?
What was one of the medicinal uses of spices during the time of Silk Road trade?
What was one of the medicinal uses of spices during the time of Silk Road trade?
Why were spices expensive in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?
Why were spices expensive in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?
Why did spices become a symbol of wealth in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?
Why did spices become a symbol of wealth in Europe during the time of Silk Road trade?
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Who dominated the spice trade and traded with Arabs in the eastern Mediterranean during the time of Silk Road trade?
Who dominated the spice trade and traded with Arabs in the eastern Mediterranean during the time of Silk Road trade?
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What fueled European exploration efforts in seeking direct access to spice islands in Asia during the time of Silk Road trade?
What fueled European exploration efforts in seeking direct access to spice islands in Asia during the time of Silk Road trade?
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