The Silk Road
Development of citys
Economic Impacts
People Could Become Richer
Goods
Trading Ideas
Disease
The nomad, the ones how traded the items, started to develop cities, so they could have a stopping point.
More cities started to have Monetary because of the Buddhism beliefs of the traders.
Cities got more advance over time because of the trades that they received from other cities.
People started to move to the cities and more people started to get jobs
Poor person starts to trade silk, they could become rich.
The silk started to get more expensive at the time, So more people started selling it, so they could get more money.
Wealthy people could influence politics because wealthy people can give politics money, so they can have power over something.
More people started to use of their lives to produce silk, then living their lives.
Poor people could become rich by going in The Silk Road and trade silk and goods.
Not every one could buy silk, only the rich people.
Most of the poor people on the time started to produce silk for the rest of their lives.
Traders accepted the
Buddhas Eight-Fold Path,
so they escaped
the cycle of suffering.
Instead of the people use of their lives to produce silk then living their lives they made this a more a Buddhist's belief.
When a trader went to the monastery, they sell some of their silk.
Monetary were made, so traders could have a place to stay and pray.
Beliefs of the Buddhism.
Many diseases were spread in the time of the silk
The Black Death
Bubonic plague
Many people died, nearly half of the Europeans died at the time.
Almost all the Silk Road got infected by disease, so many traders started to get infected and spread to other cities.
Chines paper was transported to European lands incising Literacy
people in China started working in the silk industry because it was so profitable.
(This improved the Chinese economy)
Wealthy people in Rome wore silk to show how rich they were.
Traders had no customers because many died of the disease