They started the korean war to prevent the spread of communism cause they associated communism with Russia. They did not like Russia .
"The Cuban Missile Crisis was Russia getting ballsy and really mad at us (Likely due to us having missiles in Turkey that could hit them)
And the Vietnam War was started for the same reason as the Korean War"
In Africa, a number of specialized occupations developed ,highly skilled metal smiths developed more effcient tool that increase agricultral produtivity. they also produce improved weapons ,which became important in the expansion of kingdoms.
Uncover abuses in government
I believe it is both Greek and Rome, but more of Greek
Greek is mentioned in relation to democracy, especially the weaknesses of direct democracy, where citizens would congregate at the mount to air their views and elect the candidate of their choice. The candidate who had hired the most talented shouters often won. The limitation of mob type of democracy informed the rationale behind the electoral college.
Rome is mentioned in relation to the course of imperialism on national cohesion and stability, as well as the capture of a good democratic course by totalitarian regimes.
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