ANSWER: The tank was developed as a means to break the stalemate on the Western Front in World War I. Military technology of the time favored the defense. Even if an attack did succeed, it was almost impossible to exploit the breach before the enemy rushed in reinforcements to stabilize the front.
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The Enlightenment promoted the ideas of a belief in progress, and a faith in science. That religion was not the only way to view the world and live. It promoted a more secular outlook.