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How did the Silk Road contribute to the development of classical civilizations such as China, Persia, India, and Arabia?

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The Silk Road promoted a cultural exchange between China and the West and helped spread Chinese inventions.

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The Chinese Four Great Inventions (paper making, printing, gunpowder and compass) as well as the skills of silkworm breeding and silk spinning were transmitted to the West

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Answer:

The Silk Road promoted a cultural exchange between China and the West and helped spread Chinese inventions.

Step-by-step explanation:

The four Chinese great inventions (gunpowder, paper making, printing, and the compass) as well as silk were spread through the Silk Road.

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