Many of our scientific ideas come from Ancient Greece :)
Such as in the case of Tsarist Russia in the earliest 20th century, absolute power can lead to much cynicism towards the autocratic leader, in which he/she is seen as the centre of blame for all social, political, and economic circumstances. this can lead to uprisings, strikes and revolutions where the masses rise up against their sole leader
One major reason why L<span>incoln Steffens worked to reform the government was because he felt there was a great deal of inequality in cities--inequality that was being endorsed by government officials. </span>
The telephone, the power plant, the refrigerated railroad car, the moving assembly line, and the car.