外研（新标准）版九年级下学期Unit 2 It's a long story.试题详情
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The Silk Road went from China to Eastern Europe. It went along the north of China India and Persia and ended up in Eastern Europe near today's Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea
It was called the Silk Road because one of the major products traded was silk cloth from China. Chinese silk was soft and of high quality.So people throughout Asia and Europe loved it very much.. Even the Romans called China the"land of silk".
Besides silk, the Chinese also sold teasaltsugarporcelain(陶瓷)andspices.Most of the goods were expensive. This was because it was a long trip and traders didn't have a lot of room for goods. They bought goods like cottonivorywool, gold, and silver.
Traders traveled in large caravans. They would have many guards with them. . Much of the road was through dry land. So camels were popular animals for transport.
Although there was some trade between China and the rest ofthe world for some time. the silk trade developed quickly during the Han Dvnasty which ruled from 206 BC to 220 AD. . During this time the Mongols controlled most of the trade road. and Chinese traders travelled safely. Also. traders had a higher social position during that time.
. It not only helped to develop trade between different countries, but also helped ideas, culture and inventions to spread across the world.
A. The Silk Road was important. B.The Chinese sold silk for thousands ofvears. C. The Silk Road was full of wealth as well as danger. D. Traveling in a big group like a caravan helped in protecting themselves. E. Later, under the rule ofthe Yuan Dynasty,trade along the Silk Road was fully developed. |
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