Question

what was the primary purpose of the silk road? a. to spread christianity throughout the region b. to spread democracy throughout the region c. to engage in trade with other nations d. to spread customs throughout the area

Answer 1

Answer: b

The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 kilometres (4,000 miles), it played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the East and West.