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    merchants prospered goods through The Silk Road. The Silk Road allowed merchants to sell silk, bamboo, and gunpowder along Eurasia. These goods increased in India, Middle East and allowed Confucianism and Buddhism exchange throughout Eurasia, while the values Confucianism and Buddhism increased in India and China. (Strayer, 321). Buddhist merchants and Brahmin Monks expanded their religions to Afro-Eurasian trade routes. (Strayer, 322). Unlike the Silk Road, the Sea Roads used trading routes…

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    global economy. One of these trade networks was the Silk Road, the Han Dynasty of China helped form the Silk Road. The Silk Road connected the ancient world and helped spread global economy. The Silk Road was multiple routes from east to west. The routes were used commonly around 130 BCE, then the Han Empire expanded trade west, in 1453 CE the Ottoman Empire avoided trade with any body west and the Ottomans captured Constantinople. Although the Silk Road had many historical events, there were…

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    The Silk Road played a major role in the spread of music and religions. Religion has been one of the most important cultural forces to promote the distribution of music along the Silk Road (Music of the Silk Roads). Like religion, music spreads beyond its land of origin because just like when people bring their own faith and rituals with music they bring their own style (Music of the Silk Roads). Religions via the Silk Road include: Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Manicheism, and Nestorianism.…

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    between the Indian Ocean trading Network and the Silk Road Where, the Silk Road mainly traded luxury goods for elite Class, mirrors, gunpowder, paper, animals/saddles, and food.Text Gabe and impact on civilizations by giving better protection, different economic systems, better trade animals and carts, overall giving a better setup for trading and civilizations. the Indian Ocean traded bulky loads of Goods and mostly herbal products. the sea roads traded plants, animals, shells, and Food…

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    What goods did the Silk Road contain? The Silk Road encouraged quality trades and encourage the eastern and western countries attention. To begin, China had plenty of silk, that’s the main purpose of why the Silk Road was created. Other countries saw the desire for silk because they didn’t have access to silk. There were plenty of goods that the countries spreads. Some goods and ideas that China spread across the Silk Road was, silk, iron, bronze, ceramics, orange trees, paper, gunpowder, and…

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    Silk Road Summary

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    The Silk Road was an anonymous online marketplace that was created in 2011 that engaged mainly in the sale of illegal items, such as fake IDs and hard drugs. The site uses Tor to anonymize transactions and make the locations of computers using the site nearly impossible to locate. A study down from 2011 to 2012 showed that the most popular drug on the site was marijuana, which accounted for 13.7% of drug sales, which the second most popular item being the broad category of “drugs,” which…

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    Silk Road Religion

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    during the 7th or 8th century. The various symbols also tell a great deal about the origins and influences of the painting. Religious imagery of a Hindu god being found so far north of India shows just how far the Silk Road’s influence stretched and implies that trade on the Silk Road was strongly connected to the spread of Hinduism and other religions in the 7th and 8th centuries.…

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    The Silk Road Analysis

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    Dread Pirate Roberts—abbreviated as DPR—believed that society is actually allocated very little freedom; to restitute this, he created the Silk Road. Naturally, considering DPR’s very liberal view of freedom, he viewed drug laws as very dictatorial and arbitrary, so he did something about it. DPR founded the first modern darknet-market, the Silk Road, where one could sell and purchase illegal drugs, yet remain completely anonymous. Essentially, Roberts believed that since purchasing and…

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    Silk Road Gunpowder

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    gunpowder came from? Gunpowder, as well as silk and paper, are just some of many objects traded along the Silk Road that have an impact on our lives today. To begin with the silk road was a trading system and gunpowder was one of the objects exchange on the silk road.Gunpowder is made out of charcoal but it is also known as black powder. Gunpowder is a explosive chemicals which means it is very dangerous. Back to what I was talk saying, on the silk road gunpowder was trade along this route. It…

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    Han Dynasty DBQ

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    development and popularization of the silk road had several positive impacts on China. However, these innovations would eventually cause the fall of the Han dynasty. The Civil Service Exam is one of these innovations. The Silk Road was one of the most revolutionary innovations in all of Chinese history. The Silk Road stretched all the way from China to the Middle East (doc 4). China was known for holding the secret of silk making and China used the Silk Road to trade silk across the Middle…

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