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Northern Central America.
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West Africa/Gained independence from Britain in 1957, becoming the first sub-Saharan nation to break free from colonial rule.
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The Indian subcontinent/Developed advancements in Science, Engineering, art, dialectics, laterature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy.
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Land surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, including what is now Italy, Greece, and Turkey along with portions of North Africa and the Middle East. Byzantine civilization blended Christian religious beliefs with Greek science, philosophy, arts, and literature. They also extended Roman achievements in engineering and law.
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Asia/Papermaking, printing, gunpowder and the compass
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Middle East-North Africa + Asia and Europe.
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Western and central Europe/Conquered vast amounts of land in Europe and northern Africa, built roads and aqueducts, and spread Latin, their language, far and wide.
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South America/Built roads across the length of and width of their empire.
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West Africa/Advancements in education, architecture, and the establishment of Islam as a main religion in Western and Northern Africa.
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North America/The development of mathematics, the canoe, the highly specialized Aztec calendar, and remarkably helpful forms of medicine.
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Western Africa/Advanced irrigation and agricultural systems which allowed it to become a major trading center.
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East Asia/Shinto religion and its architecture, distinctive art objects such as haniwa figurines, the oldest pottery vessels in the world + Prevented foreign states from strangling Japan by blocking its access to raw materials and crucial sea-lanes.