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The following is a list of advances in Civilization II and its expansions.

Icon Advance Epoch Category
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Advanced Flight Modern Applied
Ancient Academic advance (Civ2) Alphabet Ancient Academic
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Amphibious Warfare Modern Military
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) Astronomy Renaissance Academic
Industrial Revolution Academic advance (Civ2) Atomic Theory Industrial Revolution Academic
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Automobile Modern Applied
Renaissance Economic advance (Civ2) Banking Renaissance Economic
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Bridge Building Ancient Applied
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Bronze Working Ancient Applied
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Ceremonial Burial Ancient Social
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) Chemistry Renaissance Academic
Renaissance Military advance (Civ2) Chivalry Renaissance Military
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Code of Laws Ancient Social
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Combined Arms Modern Military
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Combustion Industrial Revolution Applied
Industrial Revolution Social advance (Civ2) Communism Industrial Revolution Social
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Computers Modern Applied
Industrial Revolution Military advance (Civ2) Conscription Industrial Revolution Military
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Construction Ancient Applied
Industrial Revolution Economic advance (Civ2) Corporation Industrial Revolution Economic
Ancient Economic advance (Civ2) Currency Ancient Economic
Industrial Revolution Social advance (Civ2) Democracy Industrial Revolution Social
Industrial Revolution Economic advance (Civ2) Economics Industrial Revolution Economic
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Electricity Industrial Revolution Applied
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Electronics Modern Applied
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Engineering Ancient Applied
Modern Social advance (Civ2) Environmentalism Modern Social
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Espionage Modern Military
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Explosives Industrial Revolution Applied
Ancient Military advance (Civ2) Feudalism Ancient Military
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Flight Industrial Revolution Applied
Industrial Revolution Social advance (Civ2) Fundamentalism Industrial Revolution Social
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Fusion Power Modern Academic
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Future Technology Modern Academic
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Genetic Engineering Modern Academic
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Guerrilla Warfare Modern Military
Renaissance Military advance (Civ2) Gunpowder Renaissance Military
Ancient Military advance (Civ2) Horseback Riding Ancient Military
Industrial Revolution Economic advance (Civ2) Industrialization Industrial Revolution Economic
Renaissance Applied advance (Civ2) Invention Renaissance Applied
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Iron Working Ancient Applied
Modern Social advance (Civ2) Labor Union Modern Social
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Laser Modern Academic
Renaissance Military advance (Civ2) Leadership Renaissance Military
Ancient Academic advance (Civ2) Literacy Ancient Academic
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Machine Tools Industrial Revolution Applied
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) Magnetism Renaissance Academic
Ancient Economic advance (Civ2) Map Making Ancient Economic
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Masonry Ancient Applied
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Mass Production Modern Applied
Ancient Academic advance (Civ2) Mathematics Ancient Academic
Renaissance Economic advance (Civ2) Medicine Renaissance Economic
Renaissance Military advance (Civ2) Metallurgy Renaissance Military
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Miniaturization Modern Applied
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Mobile Warfare Modern Military
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Monarchy Ancient Social
Renaissance Social advance (Civ2) Monotheism Renaissance Social
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Mysticism Ancient Social
Renaissance Economic advance (Civ2) Navigation Renaissance Economic
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Nuclear Fission Modern Academic
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Nuclear Power Modern Academic
Renaissance Social advance (Civ2) Philosophy Renaissance Social
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) Physics Renaissance Academic
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Plastics Modern Applied
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Polytheism Ancient Social
Ancient Economic advance (Civ2) Pottery Ancient Economic
Modern Applied advance (Civ2) Radio Modern Applied
Industrial Revolution Economic advance (Civ2) Railroad Industrial Revolution Economic
Modern Social advance (Civ2) Recycling Modern Social
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Refining Industrial Revolution Applied
Modern Economic advance (Civ2) Refrigeration Modern Economic
Ancient Social advance (Civ2) Republic Ancient Social
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Robotics Modern Military
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Rocketry Modern Military
Industrial Revolution Economic advance (Civ2) Sanitation Industrial Revolution Economic
Ancient Economic advance (Civ2) Seafaring Ancient Economic
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Space Flight Modern Academic
Modern Military advance (Civ2) Stealth Modern Military
Industrial Revolution Academic advance (Civ2) Steam Engine Industrial Revolution Academic
Industrial Revolution Applied advance (Civ2) Steel Industrial Revolution Applied
Modern Academic advance (Civ2) Superconductor Modern Academic
Industrial Revolution Military advance (Civ2) Tactics Industrial Revolution Military
Renaissance Social advance (Civ2) Theology Renaissance Social
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) Theory of Gravity Renaissance Academic
Ancient Economic advance (Civ2) Trade Ancient Economic
Renaissance Academic advance (Civ2) University Renaissance Academic
Ancient Military advance (Civ2) Warrior Code Ancient Military
Ancient Applied advance (Civ2) Wheel Ancient Applied
Ancient Academic advance (Civ2) Writing Ancient Academic

The programming shows Plumbing could be activated as an early researchable advance; however, it adds nothing to the gameplay. In addition, there is a listing for 'Future Technology'. It is possible to research all of the advances by the later stages of a highly advanced game, and at that point additional 'Future Technologies' are learned in succession (Future Tech 1, Future Tech 2, Future Tech 3, etc.). Researching these additional 'Future Technologies' can increase the final score at the end of the game.

Lastly, the file includes at the end of the list an extra 10 Technology 'slots' that are not tied to anything (activated). This allows some level of customization (see Game Modification section), because you can insert them at various points and then use them as prerequisites for units or buildings, or to render units and wonders as obsolete.

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