Beyond the trade of valuable goods like silk and glassware, what was one of the most significant long-term impacts of the Silk Road?

It caused the fall of the Roman Empire by draining its gold.

It led to the sharing of ideas and technologies that changed societies in both the East and West.

It made camels the most important animal in all of Asia and Europe.

It proved that sea travel was too dangerous for ancient peoples.

Which of the following is a clear example of a technology or skill spreading from one culture to another via the Silk Road?

Chinese traders selling silk fabric to Roman merchants.

Merchants learning how to produce glass in China after trading with Romans.

Travelers using Bactrian camels to cross the Taklimakan Desert.

Persian traders bringing carpets to sell in Central Asian markets.