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Why the West Won

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Created Date 05.12.21
Last Updated 05.17.21
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Topics of this game:
  • Who developed the three laws of motion that help set the west’s mathematical ideas above the rest?
  • Why was Galileo ordered to turn himself into the Holy Office?
  • Why was Greco-Roman philosophy revolutionary in the history of human thought?
  • How was philosophy viewed and how did it help lead the west to success?
  • What philosophical movement dominated the wetsa of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries?
  • Who did not quickly industrialize further the west or rest?
  • Who had more of an agriculture based industry the West or Rest?
  • Was it the west or the rest that led many revolutions to change how their markets function?
  • What role did Napoleon play in the development of Latin American revolutions and independence?
  • Why didn’t the United Provinces last?
  • Who was most significant in the Latin American Revolutions?
  • Who was known as the liberator who was the principal leader of the Latin American wars of independence from Spain and Portugal. (He was named that way in contrast with the Conquistadors)?
  • How was Brazil’s independence movement different from anywhere else in Latin America, and how did it help the west dominate the independent movements?
  • What factors made it difficult for the rest to industrialize as quick as the west?
  • What country lacked applications of mechanical powers, introduction of semi-automatic and automatic machines, improvements in the production processes that made them go through deindustrialization, and decline?
  • True or False lack of raw materials made it difficult for countries in the rest to industrialize?
  • How did Europe industrialize first lead other countries to have problems industrializing?
  • How did success in trade in the west lead the rest to have a more difficult time industrializing?
  • Who dominated Africa the West or Rest?
  • Who cut off trade with Europe the West or Rest?