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Mesopotamia (Hammurabi ruled Babylon for 50 yrs, Mesopotamia is the area…
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The Silk Road
More than 2k yrs ago, the silk road linked china and europe
For hundreds of years, caravans brought Chinese silk, and Asian spices to the West
From China: silk, spices, From Europe: Glass, wool, gold, silver
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Under Russian Rule
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Russia built railroads, factories, and large farms in Central Asia
Russia captured Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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The Soviet Union
In 1922, Russian Communists formed it
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Failed systems, Farms don't work
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Southwest Asia
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Jews were forced to leave israel, but later, came back in the late 1800s
Arab Israeli conflict
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Since 1948, Israel and the Arab nations that border it have fought a number of bloody wars
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The Afgan-Soviet War
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The Taliban managed to take control of most of the country, but Afghanistan remained unstable
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