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The Effect Of Technology On Western Civilization

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Beginning with the change of nomadic tribes in the early ages of civilization to the development of agricultural technology, which lead to settlements and communities, technology and science has always had a great effect on western civilization. Module 2 is a great resource for technology during the birth of civilization. The web resource on the hanging gardens of Babylon shows the extraordinary display of technology and understanding of the sciences at that time. The Greek geographer Strabo wrote that the hanging gardens of Babylon contained water engines, which, considering the lack of rain that Babylon experienced, was fundamental to city life. This technology filled the needs of its citizens by making up for low precipitation and speaks
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