In 10,000 B.C.E. the Chinese developed the world's first civilization. This affected them greatly because once they charged from being nomads and settled in areas, they began farming. They were able to stop worrying about where to move next and their immediate needs, and could think about how to improve their farming, transportation, building, government, religious, and research techniques. This still affects us today because we have done exactly what they did, except technology …showed first 75 words of 593 total…

…showed last 75 words of 593 total…got people killed. His few followers devoted their entire lives to him. Since then, many people have fought wars over, died for, and lived their lives in misery over this cult turned religion. It is now the world's largest religion, though most people who are Christians aren't as devoted to it as they used to be, but it still has great significance and people continue to fight wars and die to preserve these religious beliefs.