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4144060434AlgeriaThis country gains independence from France after a violent conflict0
4144072763Asia MinorArea also known as Turkey or Anatolia1
4144079589Arabian PeninsulaIslam starts in this area2
4144082418CambodiaSite of genocide led by Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge3
4144092354ConstantinopleThe capital of Byzantine Empire Now Instanbul4
4144084536Pakistan (east and west)5
4144100804England6
4144102688EthiopiaThis country is only 1 of 2 countries to remain independent during the Age of Imperialism. Italy invades here in 1935.7
4144104815FranceJohn Calvin was from here.8
4144106949French West AfricaThis colony gained independence through peaceful means9
4144111010Germany10
4144112478Hiroshima and NagasakiCities in which the USA dropped atomic weapons in August 194511
4144116504IndiaPrimarily a Hindu country. Briefly it was controlled by the Mughals, a Muslim empire.12
4144139522IrelandCatholic country13
4144121660South East Asia (China. Korea, Japan)14
4144123392KashmirArea of conflict between India and Pakistan.15
4144124944Mecca and MedinaHoly Cities of Islam16
4144129807Northern IrelandProtestant and part of the United Kingdom. Violence occurs within this area between Catholic and Protestants.17
4144141418PalestineArea that is primarily Muslim and controlled by Israel18
4144142664IsraelThe only Jewish state in the world19
4144143977Papal StatesThe last area to join a united Italy20
4144147060PrussiaOtto von Bismarck was prime minister of this area21
4144152853Rhineland, Austria, Sudenteland, CzechoslovakiaArea's captured by Nazi Germany22
4144179997South AfricaApartheid and Nelson Mandela23
4144181562Sudan24
4144186516Suez CanalBuilt to link the Mediterranean and Red Seas, it opened in 1869 The British later occupied Egypt because it gave them a shortcut to India. When Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes it in 1956, conflict ensues25
4145991054Switzerland26
4145997902SonghaiAncient kingdom that traded salt for gold27
4145994374West and East GermanySplit by the Berlin Wall Two new countries created after WW II in Europe. One becomes a democracy and the other communist.28

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