Mediums of Exchange Along the Silk Road in Ancient and Modern Times |
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DIRECTIONS You are to travel the Silk Road, bringing the silk of the east to the west. However one person did not travel the entire route. Rather, one person would travel between two cities. For this activity, you will become a different merchant at each city. Your goal is to bring the Silk of Changan to Constantinople at the lowest possible price. A) Click on "Ancient Silk Road" (link to the left). Choose your route. Click on the city where you want to go. Answer questions #1 and #2 on Worksheet A as you go. B) Complete the worksheet when you are finished with your journey along the Ancient Silk Road. C) Complete the review quiz (link to the left).
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This site was created byAndrea Touhey at the NEH Summer Institute "Cultures and Religions of the Himalayan Region," held at the College of the Holy Cross, Summer 2004. |
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