Question

Explain any three characteristics of the silk route.

Answer 1

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$<font color =green></p><p>(i) The silk routes are a good example of vibrant pre-modern trade and cultural links between distant parts of the world.$

$<font color =blue></p><p>(ii) They were spread over land and sea knitting together vast regions of Asia and linking with Europe and Africa.$

$<font color =green></p><p>(iii) They existed since before the Christian Era and thrived almost till the 15th century.$

$<font color =blue></p><p>(iv) Chinese pottery, textiles and spices from India travelled to Europe.$

$<font color =green></p><p>(v) In return, precious metals, gold and silver flowed from Europe to Asia.$

$<font color =blue></p><p>(vi) Buddhism, Christian missionaries, Muslim preachers also travelled through this route to Asia.$

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