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AmericaTheBrave 08/27/18 8:10:47 PM #1: |
What made Europe so much more successful than other continents and achieve dominance in the world?
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Burgess 08/27/18 8:11:15 PM #2: |
Because they're stealing from Africa.
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andel 08/27/18 8:12:22 PM #3: |
faster development of technology and civilization
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mustachedmystic 08/27/18 8:13:17 PM #4: |
The Chinese were sailing the 7 seas in 100 foot ships while Europe was mired in the dark ages, then they became insular, and isolationist, and everything fell apart.
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Cheese_Crackers 08/27/18 8:16:52 PM #5: |
"Guns, Germs, and Steel" is a book that theorizes about this. The gist is that Europe, Asia and North Africa have the perfect geography and climate for farming, which meant larger settlements and civilizations developed faster. That headstart carried them for centuries. For whatever reason Europe seemed the most keen to conquer other nations.
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Kazi1212 08/27/18 8:17:20 PM #6: |
Taking advantage of the opportunities that were afforded them beyond their control
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SH_expert44 08/27/18 8:19:19 PM #7: |
they knew how to seize the gap
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Questionmarktarius 08/27/18 8:19:22 PM #8: |
Beer
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dameon_reaper 08/27/18 8:20:47 PM #9: |
Questionmarktarius posted...
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dameon_reaper 08/27/18 8:24:30 PM #11: |
I'm confused. Are we comparing Europe with China or Britain with China? lol
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