Fire, Wheel, etc.
What do you think?
2007-02-26 09:36:33 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ Other - Arts & Humanities
The invention of the printing press. It opened the world of ideas and opinions to millions. It encouraged people to read themselves instead of standing around one person listening. It broadened educational opportunities for the masses.
2007-02-26 09:42:35 · answer #1 · answered by Peggy I 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Language.
2007-02-26 09:54:30 · answer #2 · answered by Drew 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Keeping our civilization from getting wiped out by a catastrophic event. This hasn't actually happened yet, but it'll distinguish us humans from everything else that used to live on Earth. Once we are able to prevent a stray NEO from whacking a big crater into our crust and wiping out our civilization, we'll be a step ahead of everything else that has gotten wiped out before they were able to advance any further.
2007-02-26 09:46:02 · answer #3 · answered by jasohn1 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's being able to spread respect,love, and brotherhood to all human life; no matter what they look like. OK, I'm a bit of a hippie at heart;but how about the camera?
2007-02-26 11:38:25 · answer #4 · answered by twinklestars211 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Internet.
2007-02-26 09:43:28 · answer #5 · answered by Mazz 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sliced bread or individually wrapped cheese.
2007-02-26 09:45:43 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Apathy.
Gain the ability to understand others and feel their pain.
2007-02-26 10:16:33 · answer #7 · answered by Moanika 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Computer chip!
(How many things have a computer chip running them?)
2007-02-26 09:40:32 · answer #8 · answered by love_2b_curious 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
money - its the only way to get all of these things nowadays
2007-02-26 09:46:00 · answer #9 · answered by i ♥ EStEBAN 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
keep written records
2007-02-26 09:47:51 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋