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“Trade and cultural exchange always went hand in hand”. Explain the statement in the light of silk route.

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The Silk Route linked Asia, Europe and Africa, promoting both trade and cultural exchange. Along with silk, spices and goods, people shared ideas, art, religions and technologies, creating strong cultural connections and mutual influence among different civilizations.

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  1. The Silk Route was not just a trade path but also a bridge of cultural exchange between Asia, Europe and Africa.

    1. It promoted the exchange of goods like silk, spices, gold and precious stones. Along with trade, people shared ideas, religions and cultures.
    2. Buddhism spread from India to China and other Asian countries through this route. Artists, scholars and travelers exchanged knowledge and technology.
    3. Thus, the Silk Route became a path of both trade and cultural enrichment.
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