Big Ben

Big Ben is a Wonder that provides +2 Science from Busy Workers and also allows them to select an empire ideology that provides various different bonuses depending on the selection. It has a base cost of Politicsx210.5K for the first level.

Big Ben

Big Ben is upgraded using Politics. The first selection for an ideology is free, but each subsequent upgrade requires increasing amounts of Politics.

Each upgrade stacks the bonuses on top of the previous upgrades, so that by Level V they will be providing at least a +5 Production Multiplier to one type of building.

Ideologies

Big Ben can be used to select one of the four following ideologies

Liberalism

Level	Bonuses	Cost
I	Bond Market +1 Production Multiplier	Free
II	Bond Market +1 Production Multiplier Warehouse +1 Storage Multiplier Caravansary +1 Storage Multiplier	Politicsx315.7K
III	Bond Market +1 Production Multiplier Warehouse +1 Storage Multiplier Caravansary +1 Storage Multiplier Free transport from and to warehouses	Politicsx473.6K
IV	Bond Market +1 Production Multiplier Warehouse +1 Storage Multiplier Caravansary +1 Storage Multiplier All power plants get +1 Production Multiplier	Politicsx710.5K
V	Bond Market +1 Production Multiplier Stock Exchange +1 Production Multiplier Warehouse +1 Storage Multiplier Caravansary +1 Storage Multiplier All buildings that can be electrified get +5 Building Level Boost for free	Politicsx1.065M

Conservatism

Level	Bonuses	Cost
I	Locomotive Factory +1 Production Multiplier	Free
II	Locomotive Factory +1 Production Multiplier Happiness +2	Politicsx315.7K
III	Locomotive Factory +1 Production Multiplier Stadium +1 Production Multiplier Happiness +3	Politicsx473.6K
IV	Locomotive Factory +1 Production Multiplier Stadium +1 Production Multiplier Movie Studio +1 Production Multiplier Happiness +4	Politicsx710.5K
V	Locomotive Factory +1 Production Multiplier Stadium +1 Production Multiplier Movie Studio +1 Production Multiplier Radio Station +1 Production Multiplier Happiness +5	Politicsx1.065M

Socialism

Level	Bonuses	Cost
I	Publishing House +1 Production Multiplier	Free
II	Publishing House +1 Production Multiplier Magazine Publisher +1 Production Multiplier	Politicsx315.7K
III	Publishing House +1 Production Multiplier Magazine Publisher +1 Production Multiplier Research Lab +1 Production Multiplier	Politicsx473.6K
IV	Publishing House +1 Production Multiplier Magazine Publisher +1 Production Multiplier Research Lab +1 Production Multiplier Generate one-time science equivalent to the cost of the cheapest World Wars Age technology	Politicsx710.5K
V	Publishing House +1 Production Multiplier Magazine Publisher +1 Production Multiplier Research Lab +1 Production Multiplier Generate one-time science equivalent to the cost of the cheapest Cold Wars Age technology	Politicsx1.065M

Communism

Level	Bonuses	Cost
I	Gatling Gun Factory +1 Production Multiplier	Free
II	Gatling Gun Factory +1 Production Multiplier Science from Busy Workers +1	Politicsx315.7K
III	Gatling Gun Factory +1 Production Multiplier Ironclad Builder +1 Production Multiplier Science from Busy Workers +1	Politicsx473.6K
IV	Gatling Gun Factory +1 Production Multiplier Ironclad Builder +1 Production Multiplier Biplane Factory +1 Production Multiplier Science from Busy Workers +1 A great person of Industrial Age and a great person of World Wars Age are born	Politicsx710.5K
V	Gatling Gun Factory +1 Production Multiplier Ironclad Builder +1 Production Multiplier Biplane Factory +1 Production Multiplier A great person of Cold War Age is born. When entering a new age, get 2 additional great people of that age	Politicsx1.065M

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