Indians- india virtually clothes the entire world, cotton textiles, mathematics, numerals, and invention of zero.
Malays- most intrepid sailors of the time period, many delivered goods from South China to East Africa, spices cloves ,nutmeg, & mace.
Chinese- champa rice, printing, gunpowder, Daoism, Buddhism, compass, silk improved in india, middle east, north africa and islamic spain. Discovering a silver mine as well as gold.
That’s cool that you guys are learning about American Indians!
The US government wanted to win the Space Race, and since they saw the USSR had already put an object into space they needed to catch up or beat them.
Opportunities were strong friendships and feeling patriotic about US. Hardship: training didn’t prepare you for intensity & terrible conditions of war , homesickness, boredom , returning home injured, damaged & fear of death.
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