Silk Road

Location
The Silk Road is located around 12.9 degrees latitude and 77.6 longitudes.

Place
The Silk Road is near many cities since it is made up of many roads. The Silk Road is south of the Gobi Desert, north of the Taklimakan Desert, near the Tianshan Mountains, south of the Caspian Sea, and east of the Mediterranean Sea.

http://www.silkroadproject.org/tabid/17 7/defaul.aspx

http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com /2012/09/06/2012-issyk-kul-expeditionsearch-for-a-sunken-palace/silkroadmap/

Region
The Silk Road traveled through deserts and mountains. That is the reason why it was so hard to travel on the Silk Road. http://www.the-

Movement
People walked, rode camels, and rode horses to travel the Silk Road.

silkroad.com/index.php?route=culturetourdet /culturetourdet&culturetourdet_id=2

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/1 7/travel/17explorer.html?pagewante d=all&_r=0

Interaction
People were able to learn new languages if they lived near the Silk Road. The Silk Road also helped speed the development of the world because they could spread ideas

http://www.radiodramareviews.com/silkroadofadaptation/