Silk in China Flashcards
1
Q
What did China do with Silk?
A
They kept it a secret as it was very luxury
2
Q
What did people use silk for? (4)
A
- luxury clothing and scrolls
- to pay taxes
- to pay for services
- to reward achivements
3
Q
What was the silk road?
A
Many roads joined toegther for trading purposes.
4
Q
What did China mainly use this road for trading?
A
Silk
5
Q
What dysnasty did the Silk road cone into existance?
A
During the Han Dynasty
6
Q
Temperature fo silk road was?
A
temperatures from -20 degrees in the winter and 50 degrees in the summer
7
Q
Was the silk road easy to cross?
A
No, it had difficult terrain
8
Q
What 2 things came from the silk road?
A
- Great wealth for Chinese merchants
- Introduced Buddism
