In the past century, humans have progressed through technology, medicine, and society. We have made flying machines, cars, lasers, rocket ships and things we could not even imagine a century ago. In fact, one hundred years ago people still only had a small idea of what was to come. Some imagined that we would have moving streets that would "whoosh people and stuff around". Others thought that poverty would be exterminated and the middle class …showed first 75 words of 557 total…

…showed last 75 words of 557 total…as a century in which "every aspect of human life changed." Communication, travel, food, and thinking have changed dramatically. Moreover, since the invention of the atomic bomb, mankind has been teetering of the edge of destruction. All quotes are from a January 1, 2000 article from NewsWeek You may contact me if you need it. The teacher gave me a perfect and also encouraged me to write another essay for extra credit after she graded this essay.