Paragraf tamamlamaSoru #8445
Complete the paragraph with the most appropriate option:
The Silk Road was not a single paved highway, but an extensive network of overland trading routes connecting China with the Mediterranean world. Along these rugged mountain passes and desert tracks, luxury commodities like silk, porcelain, spices, and glass changed hands across thousands of miles. ---- Buddhism, for example, traveled along merchant caravans from ancient India into Central Asia and China, profoundly altering East Asian civilizations.
The Silk Road was not a single paved highway, but an extensive network of overland trading routes connecting China with the Mediterranean world. Along these rugged mountain passes and desert tracks, luxury commodities like silk, porcelain, spices, and glass changed hands across thousands of miles. ---- Buddhism, for example, traveled along merchant caravans from ancient India into Central Asia and China, profoundly altering East Asian civilizations.
- A)The Venetian merchant Marco Polo traveled across these routes during the Mongol Empire's reign.
- B)Yet the exchange of ideas, philosophies, and religious beliefs proved far more consequential than merchandise.
- C)Caravanserais were strategically spaced roughly thirty kilometers apart to provide refuge for pack animals.
- D)Maritime trade routes eventually surpassed overland routes due to lower transportation costs.
- E)The construction of the Great Wall was partly intended to protect northern Silk Road trade corridors.
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Doğru cevap: B) Yet the exchange of ideas, philosophies, and religious beliefs proved far more consequential than merchandise.
Çözüm: Boşluktan sonra "Buddhism, for example, traveled along merchant caravans... profoundly altering East Asian civilizations" diyerek din ve fikirlerin yayılışı örnek verilmiştir. B şıkkında "Yet the exchange of ideas, philosophies, and religious beliefs proved far more consequential than merchandise" ifadesi bu örneğe zemin hazırlar.