China and the Silk Road

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Across
  1. 2. An animal that could carry heavy loads over long
  2. 5. A merchant convoy, often comprising dozens or hundreds of people and pack animals like camels, traveling together for security and mutual support across treacherous terrains
  3. 6. and required little water while doing so
Down
  1. 1. 202 BCE to 220 CE in China
  2. 3. Han, the Kushan, the Parthian, and the Roman
  3. 4. These people acted as a kind of toll booth on the silk road