Which Era Would You Survive?

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Which Era Would You Survive?

History tests more than courage, it tests adaptation. Answer 7 quick questions to discover the era you’d most likely survive in.

1) How do you handle scarcity? Invent irrigation systems
Persians created qanats (underground canals) to carry water across deserts. Stockpile spices
In the Islamic Golden Age, merchants in Baghdad and Cairo controlled spice routes to preserve food and trade wealth. Industrialize food
The 19th century saw canned food and refrigeration begin to transform diets. Community kitchens
In the Great Depression, soup kitchens kept millions alive and reshaped the idea of social responsibility.

2) What role would you play in your community? Engineer-builder
Romans engineered aqueducts and roads still standing today. Samurai
In Japan, warriors lived by bushidō, balancing loyalty, martial skill and poetry. Revolutionary agitator
From 1789 France to 1848 Europe, protesters fought for liberty and rights. Space pioneer
Astronauts and engineers push humanity toward Mars and beyond.

3) How do you approach knowledge? Invent and innovate
Han Dynasty China gave the world paper, compasses and seismographs. Astrolabes and astronomy
Islamic scholars mapped the skies, improving navigation and timekeeping Join a salon
Intellectuals debated philosophy, art and politics in 18th-century Paris salons. Wikipedia editing
Launched in 2001, it’s now the world’s largest collaborative knowledge project.

4) How do you see authority? Military power
Assyrians built one of the fiercest armies in history, ruling by fear and conquest. City republics
In Renaissance Italy, cities like Florence mixed commerce, politics and patronage of the arts. The people’s revolution
The American and French revolutions proved citizens could overthrow kings. Grassroots revolutions
From the Arab Spring to Hong Kong, protest movements reshaped power dynamics.

5) What tool do you rely on most? The plough
The Inca terraced steep mountainsides for farming, feeding millions without the wheel or iron tools. The printing press
Revolutionized religion, science and politics by mass-producing pamphlets and books. The telegraph
“What hath God wrought?” the first telegraph message in 1844 linked continents. The credit card
First launched in 1950 by Diners Club, it transformed global commerce and created today’s cashless economies.

6) What’s your biggest threat? Plagues
Egypt and Rome alike were devastated by pandemics that reshaped societies. Witch trials and censorship
Early modern Europe persecuted dissenters, scientists and heretics. Imperial competition
The “Scramble for Africa” brought wars and rivalries between empires. Nuclear winter
A global fear since 1945: one war could block the sun with ash and dust.

7) What legacy do you want to leave? Art and philosophy
Greek plays and philosophy still define the classics. Cathedrals and castles
Gothic spires and stone fortresses still dominate medieval skylines. Scientific progress
Darwin, Pasteur and Curie transformed how we see life, health and the universe. Digital archives
From memes to manuscripts, entire cultures now live in the cloud.

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