Mark the statement if it correctly describes trade between rome and the east.

a.
wealthy romans wanted silks and spices from the east.

b.
goods traveled to rome along a network of roads now known as the silk road and were shipped across the mediterranean sea.

c.
silk from rome was one of the few goods that traveled along the silk road.

d.
the silk road contributed to the exchange of ideas between cultures.

in the 1800s, locomotives powered by steam made transportation faster and cheaper. the resulting rapid growth of railroads led to the connection of the atlantic and pacific railroad in oklahoma city in 1897.

in the last years of the century, the improvement of steam-based engines the expansion and growth of railroads. this growth increased when the companies started to build and expand, such as the atlantic and pacific railroad, which connected new mexico with california, and missouri with oklahoma. many of these new networks were built in oklahoma, and these changes transportation henceforward.