Atlanta was chosen to host the 1996 Summer Olympics over which of these cities?

Athens

London

Montreal

Rome

Athens

Explanation:

On the 100th anniversary of the originally Greek Olympic events Atlanta was chosen as the location over the events starting place in Athens

Economy and Trade?

Explanation: The Silk Road was a network of trade routes which connected the East and West, and was central to the economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between these regions from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century.