Please I need help 30 POINTS! In what ways did cities or groups use the Silk Road to improve wealth or power? Write about three
or four cities that were affected by the Silk Road and how they prospered or declined as a result of trade along the route. Use a minimum of three reliable sources, and cite your work using APA format. At least 3 to 4 lines long.
The Silk Road was used by several groups and nations to take advantage of the constant and varied commercial exchange that used the route since the Antique Era. Such different nations like Romans, Hungarians, Armenians, Seleucids, and, Chinese used the Road to exchange the silk cloth produced in China for the Roman gold. Nations like the Medes used their strategic position in the middle of the Silk Road to intermediate and offer different services like guides, translators, and slaves. Source: "Strabo's Geography Book II Chapter 5 "
. Taxila people in present Pakistan also took advantage of their strategic location to acquire resources by trading and exchanging. When the Islamic monopoly fell, its place was replaced by the Mongol Empire. Source: The Pax Mongolica, de Daniel C. Waugh, University of Washington, Seattle.
What was likely to result from the interaction between population trends in the colonies and the line fixed by the Proclamation of 1763? The conflict would likely result, as colonists pushed for settlement in the land reserved for Indians.
Sometimes a country will put up trade barriers to punish anouther country. The rich set high barriers. I believe it was because lower class couldn't pay the high barriers they had.