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The Strait of Malacca is a strategic geographical point. It was so 500 years ago and it´s so still today. Its control allowed decisive influence on the trade routes with India and China, as any merchant ships had to pass throught the strait. This was a neuralgic point of the highly valued spice trade. Afonso de Albuquerque wanted to take control of the routes and establish militarized settlements along them to guarantee Portugal´s hegemony.
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Fallow the dots and do what it say so if it say go 2 dots south go two dot down
It stood to signify that America had the best and tops scientific and technologic advancements than the rest of the world. By being the first country to have its astronaut land on the moon in outer space, it stood as one of America's much utmost achievements that would give way to proving the it had the best minds and resources in the world.
