There are many differences and similarities between the two routes. The type of goods is just one example. The benefactors of the Silk Road, whereas the Indian Ocean route benefited the Chinese, Indian and Middle East alike.
a. the u.s. military attacked north korean forces to prevent them from conquering all of korea.
Nixon - vietnamization makes no sense because Nixon wasn't president until the 80's
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to guarantee the independence and territorial boundaries of the member countries