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Which religion spread through intersecting points on the silk routes?
Which religion spread through intersecting points on the silk routes?
- Islam
- Buddhism (correct)
- Christianity
- Hinduism
What is a key characteristic of the silk routes?
What is a key characteristic of the silk routes?
- They were established in the fifteenth century
- They were exclusively used for trade between Asia and Europe
- They facilitated trade and cultural links between distant parts of the world (correct)
- They were limited to land routes only
Who took pasta to fifth-century Sicily?
Who took pasta to fifth-century Sicily?
- Arab traders (correct)
- European explorers
- Chinese merchants
- Indian traders
What is an example of long distance cultural exchange related to food?
What is an example of long distance cultural exchange related to food?
What traveled through intersecting points on the silk routes to spread to several directions?
What traveled through intersecting points on the silk routes to spread to several directions?
Which region did Buddhism emerge from to spread through intersecting points on the silk routes?
Which region did Buddhism emerge from to spread through intersecting points on the silk routes?
What is the timeframe of the existence of the silk routes?
What is the timeframe of the existence of the silk routes?
Who traveled the silk routes to Asia for cultural exchange and preaching?
Who traveled the silk routes to Asia for cultural exchange and preaching?
Which traders took pasta to fifth-century Sicily, an island now in Italy?
Which traders took pasta to fifth-century Sicily, an island now in Italy?
What is an example of long distance cultural exchange related to food?
What is an example of long distance cultural exchange related to food?