<span>The U.S is using the M16A2 A3 and A4, M4, HK416, Many other types of AR platforms like the Colt Commando ,SCAR-L, SCAR-H, the M60E4, M249, M240, MK46, MK48, MK19, M2, the AS50,M24, M40, M-14, M21, M25, M86, M107, M110, MK14, M39, MK12, M1A1, DMR and other designated marksmen rifles, the MP5 (SD&K), the M9, M11, M1911A1 clones, the Mossberg 590, M1014, R870, M26, the M203, and the M134 and GAU-17. Italy uses the AR 70/90 and the M12. Germany uses the G36, the MG-3 and MG-4. France uses the FAMAS and AA-52. Many other countries fighting in Iraq also share these weapons and have even more. The insurgents use the AKM, AKMS, AK-74, AK-74S, AK-74SU, SKS, the SVD, Mosin-Nagant, the RPD, RPK, PKM and the RPG-7
The major political impact of the Industrial Revolution (I would argue) was to push countries like Britain and the United States towards a greater level of democracy. Once the Industrial Revolution truly came into being, the older, more patriarchal ways of politics had to begin dying.
Silk is a fabric first produced in Neolithic China from the filaments of the cocoon of the silk worm. It became a staple source of income for small farmers and, as weaving techniques improved, the reputation of Chinese silk spread so that it became highly desired across the empires of the ancient world
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Silk Road, also called Silk Route, ancient trade route, linking China with the West, that carried goods and ideas between the two great civilizations of Rome and China. Silk went westward, and wools, gold, and silver went east. China also received Nestorian Christianity and Buddhism (from India) via the Silk Road.