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What would you say are the 10 most important events in all of human history?
6 Answers
- pagamenewsLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
1) Ability to make tools.
2) Ability to make fire.
3) Invention of the wheel.
4) Basic calender,
5) Learning how to plant crops.
6) Forming of tribes with leaders (basic government and laws).
7) Invention of the arch.
8) Navigation by stars and compass.
9) Discovery of the western continents.
10) Sending a man made object into space.
- 1 decade ago
In no particular order:
1. Treaty of Westphalia
2. The Exploration of the New World and The Columbian Exchange
3. The Roman Conquest of the Ancient World
4. The Reformation
5. The invention of the printing press (first in China, then adapted by Gutenberg)
6. The Enlightenment - gave birth to human rights, science, nationalism, the French Revolution, the American Revolution, etc.
7. The Russian Revolution 1917
8. The Enclosure Acts (England, Scotland) - led to industrialization, urbanization, the 19th century boom
9. WWII - led to UN, IMF, World Bank, the Cold War, nuclear armament
10. Imperialism - the partition of the Global South by the European powers in the 19th century and the subsequent independence movements in after WWII
- 1 decade ago
Hard question , i'd say the discovery of fire, but thats pre-history right?
Well i don't think i can make such a list, in my opinion any event, for insignificant it may seem can have a huge influence.
You could ask , 10 greatest discoveries, 10 greatest battles and maybe even 10 most influetian people.
- 1 decade ago
- Magna Carta
- Renaissance
- Industrial Revolution
- World War 1 and 2
- French Revolution
- American Revolution
- Colonization
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- 1 decade ago
fire
domestication of other species
switch from hunting/gathering to agriculture
migrations to colonize all continents except antartica
discovery of how to work metal
invention of writing
the rise and fall of ancient greek/roman empires.
The black death
The rise and fall of the British empire
The World Wars