China's History would be most likely different without the silk road because the silk road is china's most oldest trading route. Also if it has never been made, we will hardly have the lovely, fine piece of fabric, Silk.
The correct answer is scribes and priest.
Someone important...
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John D. Rockefeller was an American business magnate and philanthropist in the oil industry. He is considered to be the wealthiest American, and the richest in modern history.
P.S. a simple google search would give you the answer ;)