During the Renaissance, trade allowed for new philosophical ideas to be spread throughout Europe and even in overseas by books being copied in printing presses. Philosophers works like John Locke, Montesquieu, Voltaire, etc had made there way around Europe through trade which promoted more progressive ideals in governments. Like the abolition of serfdom, religious tolerance, end of the death penalty or cruel and unnecessary torture. These influenced the monarchs of Russia, Prussia and Austria. These also influenced the revolutions in North America, France and later South and central America.
George Washington was a raw and ambitious 21-year old when he was first sent to the Ohio Valley to confront the growing French presence in the region. His actions sparked the French and Indian War.
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Taking these actions might have helped Egypt protect its independence:
- sending scholars to neighboring empires to bring back knowledge about skills such as advanced weaponry, horse breeding, and chariot-building
- sending spies into the neighboring empires to learn about their invasion or expansion plans
- uniting with Nubian's and Libyans to defend the Nile civilization building walls and forts around the cities building a huge and well-trained army
- rewarding inventions and advancement in weapons and other defense equipment
- appointing pharaohs and high-ranking officials based on merit and talent rather than family bloodlines
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