19) The evidence that exists to support the claim that food was an important crop that was traded during the Foundations period, is that most of the items traded, were food. Everyone in society needed food to survive, so they were traded among the countries. Food came from many different place, and some countries even adopted it, and continued to grow it on their land.
20) It is accurate to say that religion was a source of conflict in the Sasanid Empire because there was a variety of religions to follower, but each …show more content…
New crops were brought, and the Sasanid farmers adopted the plants from India and China, like cotton, sugar cane, rice, citrus trees, and eggplants. The Silk Road also brought new religion like Zoroastrianism and Christianity, which impacted the Sasanids because religion was spread to them.
22) It is accurate to compare trade routes like the Silk Road to the internet today because they both provide needed products or needed information. They both also connect people from different parts of the world, where people can communicate with others. The Silk Road and internet both influenced and impacted their societies in many ways. Lastly, the both brought new ideas, that could be spread anywhere.
23) The messages of a Nestorian missionary differs from a Manichaean mission because the Nestorian missionaries had different beliefs from Manichean missionaries. The Nestorian missionaries were taught that human nature and divine nature coexisted with God, and that Mary was the mother of Jesus, not God. On the other hand, the Manichean missionaries were taught based on the struggle of Good and Evil, just like the Zoroastrian