How did the Silk Road and other ancient trade routes impact society as a whole?

The Silk Road was important because it helped to generate trade and commerce between a number of different kingdoms and empires. This helped for ideas, culture, inventions, and unique products to spread across much of the settled world.

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answer; i believe that the correct answer is (agriculture);

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