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What if the world started over?

Let's say the world is destroyed by war, and you have to lead a new country to start a new civilization on Earth. The ruins of previous civilizations are buried deep under Earth. There are barely any traces of previous civilizations.

Where?(present-day location)
When?(What Year?)
Main source of food?
Religion?
Currency?
Ethnicity?
How is culture passed down?
Language?
Government Type?

Example

Where? Present-day Spain, Portugal, and Italy (also the southern coast of France to connect Spain with Italy)
When? 4057
Main source of food? Seafood and crops grown there
Religion? Buddhism
Currency? Carved Seashells
Ethnicity? Mix of everything
How is culture passed down? Art and Literature
Language? Thai
Government Type? Have a king/queen with limited power

October 20, 2012

7 Comments • Newest first

xxrikku360xx

I believe our cultures were made by chance, so if we restarted with different people our cultures would be completely different.

Reply October 23, 2012
dizzo2

[b]Where?(present-day location)[/b]
West Europe, Germany + Italy.
[b]When?(What Year?)[/b]
Doomsday 2012
[b]Main source of food?[/b]
Radioactive lobsters because after the war we somehow get immune to everything radioactive.
[b]Religion?[/b]
Russian Orthodoxy
[b]Currency?[/b]
Zimbabwean dollars
[b]Ethnicity?[/b]
Watch the episode of South Park wherein the citizen of the future travel back in time to find jobs.
[b]How is culture passed down?[/b]
The same way we did generations ago.
[b]Language?[/b]
The nuclear war as we know it will cause unwanted substances to pass around the planet, causing our ears to 'magically' lose hearing. We will speak sign language and that differs by country.
[b]Government Type?[/b]
Anarchic communism likely. Everything belongs to everyone and there's no leader experienced enough to handle such crisis.

Reply October 20, 2012
Casey

Where?(present-day location) USA
When?(What Year?) 2012, December 22nd
Main source of food? Broccoli(I want sexy people)
Religion? Whatevs.
Currency? Hugs
Ethnicity? All.
How is culture passed down? Through generations
Language? French
Government Type? Anglo-Saxon

boom.

Reply October 20, 2012
Egos

Where? Alaska
When? 3012
Main source of food? edible plants/local animals
Religion? none
Currency? Trades
Ethnicity? Any
How is culture passed down? who knows
Language? English
Government Type? People's Government

Reply October 20, 2012 - edited
fun2killu

#adventure time

Reply October 20, 2012 - edited
punx

this is interesting

Reply October 20, 2012 - edited
robino911

i would re-invent tacos

Reply October 20, 2012 - edited