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What is the driving force behind this continuous progress?
Ancient Times
In the ancient times, people were concerned with transportation and navigation,
communication and record-keeping, mass production, security and protection, as
well as health, aesthetics and architecture.
Transportation- to go places and discover new horizons, search for food and find
better locations for their settlements, trade surplus goods in exchange for things
they lacked.
Navigation assisted them in journeys to unfamiliar and strange areas in the world,
Communication- essential to discover and occupy new places.
Record keeping- is also important to remember the places they had been to and
to documents the trade they made with each other.
Also vital to keep records of their history and culture so they could
establish their identities.