The last 2 hundred years there has been an explosion of inventions that made life so much better then the hundreds of thousands before. What changed?
The United States of America came to be then the telegraph and railroad that moved information around and goods and people. England is an island nation not easily invaded and the USA more so. We also had the right gov’t invented.
The Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, predicts that in the 600th year of the sixth millennium—specifically between 1839 and 1840 CE—the “gates of wisdom” from above (Kabbalah) and the “wellsprings of lower wisdom” (science, technology, and secular thought) would open, preparing the world for the Messianic Era.
The Periodic Table of the Elements came from Russia. The inventions of the 1800s came from all over Europe and The US.