A set of laws, passed in the midst of fierce wrangling between groups favoring slavery and groups opposing it, that attempted to give something to both sides. The south gained by the strengthening of the fugitive slave law, the north gained a new free state, California. Texas lost territory but was compensated with 10 million dollars to pay for its debt. Slave trade was prohibited in Washington DC, but slavery was not.
Well the Tang made China's government stronger. They went back to using the civil service examinations for choosing government officials. Government officials could no longer use family connections to get them jobs. They also gave land to farmers and brought back order to the countryside. The effects helped China rebuild itself, offering better standers of living to its people.
they are not be able to get supplies they need and not be able to send cotton anymore
The Silk Road route was predominantly on land and crossed water ways at the Mediterranean Sea while the Indian Ocean trade route moved predominantly on water (Indian Ocean) between ports. ... The products that went across both routes included silk and spices from the East and processed textiles from the West.
it was to store surplus crops