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Top Inventions of All Time (The Plow (Why important? (Everyone no longer…
Top Inventions of All Time
The Plow
Why important?
Everyone no longer needed to be a farmer
it allowed for specialization of labor
people could be blacksmiths, road builder etc.
When?
~3000 BC
The Wheel
allowed men and materials to be moved easily
led to road building and increased trade
Rome built Appean Way
~3500 BC
Printing Press
It made books available to everybody (knowledge)
Even poor people could be educated
knowledge = power, and now, anyone could get power
Johannes Gutenberg in 1440
The Gun
Ottoman Empire
Power belonged to whoever owned a gun
It made other weapons obsolete: armor and bow and arrow
~1360