Describe the inroads that Russia made into Asia between the 1860s and the 1890s.

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The Answer is Answer would ideally include the following. For years, Russia absorbed small Muslim states in central Asia, including part of Afghanistan, and made inroads into Persia, China, and India. The building of the Trans-Siberian Railroad allowed Russia's government to have much better communications with Siberia and to begin to incorporate more fully parts of central and East Asia, and to begin to settle land-hungry peasants on Asian territory.

Describe the Inroads That Russia Made into Asia Between the 1860s