The Enlightenment was a movement created by the use of new scientific and political ideas in Europe. ... The Scientific Revolution was one cause of the movement because it caused people to change their views about everything. ... One of the most well known people that had to do with the Scientific Revolution was Isaac Newton. ... The Enlightenment movement over time helped to develop a modern form of democracy and helped create new revolutions. ... The Scientific and political ideas have stayed with us for hundreds of years influencing the way we think and live even now. ...

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In particular, Wieacker explained that: "the Codification was not focused on gathering, compiling, improving or reforming the existent scientific or prescientific law - as the former German reforms or Roman and Spanish compilations-, but planning a better society by means of new systematic and creative law.""9 In fact, the relation Civil Code/Constitution, with the primacy of the private law, supported the legal framework of the 19th century bourgeois liberal society.10 According to John Merryman, one of the most important aims of the French Revolution was to unify private law, and a...

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Then why is it that Asia is looked at as being inferior when Europe is so caught up in the technological and scientific discoveries of the east? It would be unfair to place technological and scientific discoveries of the east aside and say that the rest of the world had nothing to do with them. ... However the Industrial Revolution started in Europe and was one of the key innovations that helped to catapult Europe ahead of Asia. Due to the Industrial Revolution and the discovery of the Americas, Europe was finally able to surpass Asia in the world economy. ... The Industrial Revolution wa...

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There were also many African-American pioneers of Industrial Revolution in America. George Washington Carver, a Missouri-born slave, became a scientific authority on crop diversification and soil conservation. ...

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There were also many African-American pioneers of Industrial Revolution in America. George Washington Carver, a Missouri-born slave, became a scientific authority on crop diversification and soil conservation. ...

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