The Silk Roads

The Silk Roads were the trade routes at the heart of a network of exchange that connected Afro-Eurasia. From West Africa to East Asia, merchants moved luxury goods in a long-distance relay that spanned thousands of miles and 1,500 years. Use these lesson plans and materials to teach students the central role the Silk Roads played in creating our modern world.
The Silk Roads

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