This is building on a previous question I asked, what are the ten most significant events in modern history? This was the best answer but there was no explanation. WHY and HOW are each of these significant, how did they shape the way the world is today, or send it in this direction?
1) The Fall of Rome.
2) Constantine and the rise of Christianity.
3) The Reformation.
4) Invention of the printing press.
5) The Renaissance.
6) The Industrial Revolution.
7) Both World Wars
8) The Great Depression
9) Invention of the PC
10) Creation of the Internet
2006-12-22
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