Which statement accurately describes the cultural significance of the trans-Saharan trade route and the Indian Ocean basin route?(1 point)

Responses

Culture did not travel along the routes.
Culture did not travel along the routes.

These routes facilitated culture along with trade, as religion, art, languages, and other cultural elements also traveled along the routes.
These routes facilitated culture along with trade, as religion, art, languages, and other cultural elements also traveled along the routes.

Trade along these routes destroyed and eliminated other cultures.
Trade along these routes destroyed and eliminated other cultures.

Only religion traveled along the routes.

1 answer

The statement that accurately describes the cultural significance of the trans-Saharan trade route and the Indian Ocean basin route is:

"These routes facilitated culture along with trade, as religion, art, languages, and other cultural elements also traveled along the routes."

These trade routes served as conduits for not only goods but also for the exchange of ideas, cultural practices, and religious beliefs, significantly influencing the societies involved.