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-- "The Silk Road" is an extensive intercontinental network of trade routes across the Asian continent connecting East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, as well as North and Northeast Africa and Europe (and thus a network linking Eurasia).
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The Catholic Church strongly opposed the spreading of the heliocentric theory because it meant that the holy book of Christianity, the Bible, was wrong, and that what they were propagating for centuries that the Earth was the center of the universe and that everything circles around our planet was a lie. This was going to make a big damage on the credibility of the church and the skepticism towards it would have grown more and more. The church, considering it had the power, was using all measures possible to stop this, so lots of scientists found themselves imprisoned, hanged, burned alive, killed brutally...
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There were 4 major causes (actually) that led to the Great Depression, which were:
-the stock market crash in 1929
-bank failures (similar to the one in 2008, but I'm just nerding out at this point)
-over-production
-drought.
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Answer: they could use the new naval bases for supplies and had stronger armies, and more land
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