The counterpoint- from the french contrepoint that has it`s origins in the latin punctus contra punctum ( point against point).
Alexander Hamilton wrote the majority of the Federalist Papers.
Generally speaking, for a development such as this to be considered a civilization, there must be some form of government, which regulates to a certain extent the lives of the citizens.
There was the compass and the astrolabe
The decision to nationalize some important industries impacted Britain's economy by B. forcing the government to prop up industries.
Because the government started supporting these industries, that led to improvements in economy.
