What was NOT an impact of the trade conducted along the Silk Road? Question 18 options:
the trade had a wide economic impact providing jobs for those who made the goods,
those who transported the goods, those who protected the goods, those who sold the goods
the trade allowed even the poor to partake in the purchase of luxury items
the trade increased cultural diffusion as not only goods traveled up and down the road, but also ideas
the trade helped spread disease as people traveled from one side of a continent and carried their foreign germs to another side of a continent