what caused the silk road over time to collapsedie out?

Here are several possible reasons as I know:1. Frequent wars2. The natural environment along the road became worse and worse.3. The development of economy: ship, train and planes were invented over time and the long Silk Road was not a must road any more. The advanced transportations are more convenient that the Silk Road for all exchanges!

what caused the silk road over time to collapse and die out?

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Question: Asked by lauren | Jan. 05, 2014 15:23

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what caused the silk road over time to collapse and die out?

Answers (1): Answered by Aaron from Panama | Jan. 06, 2014 19:19

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Here are several possible reasons as I know:
1. Frequent wars
2. The natural environment along the road became worse and worse.
3. The development of economy: ship, train and planes were invented over time and the long Silk Road was not a must road any more. The advanced transportations are more convenient that the Silk Road for all exchanges!

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