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Which empire closed the Silk Road in 1453 BCE?
Which empire closed the Silk Road in 1453 BCE?
- Ottoman empire (correct)
- Middle Eastern empire
- Chinese Han dynasty
- European empire
When did the Chinese Han dynasty open trade to the west?
When did the Chinese Han dynasty open trade to the west?
- 130 BCE (correct)
- 1453 BCE
- 1453 CE
- 130 CE
What was the most profitable item on the Silk Road?
What was the most profitable item on the Silk Road?
- Gold
- Jade
- Silk (correct)
- Spices
According to historians Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giraldez, when did the age of globalization begin?
According to historians Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giraldez, when did the age of globalization begin?
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What was the main purpose of the Silk Road?
What was the main purpose of the Silk Road?
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