2. The Silk Road wasn’t even a road, not paved not
even a route.
The Silk Road was a name of any given route led
from China to Rome.
It was a 4000mi hike
The Silk Road began in 2nd century B.C.
The Chinese used the Silk Road to trade with the
Romans.
The Chinese traded spices, ivory, and silk for silver
and gold.
3.
4. All the black dots are the routes where the Chinese
and other civilizations stopped and traded their
goods for other goods they wanted.
On the map it doesn’t show that the Chinese did
stop in Jordan.
5. According to the Chinese Legend silk was
discovered in 2460 B.C
The silk came from silk worms
The silk worms were actually caterpillars
The Chinese used the caterpillars cocoons
They used the caterpillars eggs