What kind of cultural exchange were made through silk route
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Answer:
The Silk Road did not only promote commodity exchange but also cultural. For example, Buddhism as one of the religions of the Kushan kingdom reached China. Together with merchant caravans Buddhist monks went from India to Central Asia and China, preaching the new religion.
Explanation:
The silk route promoted commodity exchange during ancient times.
It has also exchanged cultures.
Buddhism which was originated in India went to China through silk route.
Similarly, sericulture and silk weaving travelled to Central Asia and attracted many traders.
These traders eventually broke the monopoly of China over silk weaving.
Under the influence of China sericulture and paper making started to develop in Central Asia.
Paper production outside the Celestial was first introduced by Chinese handicraftsmen in Samarkand time in the 8th century.
Then it went to the West and drove out the former writing materials, parchment and papyrus.