What was the importance of silk during the Silk Road time period?

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Question: Asked by Amy from Canada | Oct. 13, 2014 11:54

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What was the importance of silk during the Silk Road time period?

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Answers (1): Answered by Adam from Honduras | Oct. 14, 2014 02:27

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Amy, Chinese merchants used silk to trade for foreign products, such as spices, gems, vegetables, fruits and wine. By the way, the road was named Silk Road. You can see how important it is.

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