In this lesson, you will describe the influence of technology.
Essential Question: How has technology been influential throughout history?
In this lesson, you will describe the influence of technology.
Essential Question: How has technology been influential throughout history?
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Question 1
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How do you define "technology"?
Review Britannica's "History of Technology Timeline"before responding to the remaining questions.
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Question 2
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Which of the following could you conclude were impacts of the printing press in Europe? Select three correct responses.
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Question 3
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Match the technological innovation to one of its impacts.
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allowed for instant communication over vast distances
telephone
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more time efficient method of harvesting crops
iron
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made way for new modes of transportation, such as railways
steam engine
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aided in the creation of the expansion of tools
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Modes of transportation have evolved throughout history. __________ is know have perfected the __________ in the __________ which led to the creation of inventions such as the steamboat and __________. __________is credited by many with the creation of the first true car in the __________. By the 1920s, in the U.S., the __________ of the automobile gave more Americans access to the car and a sense of freedom.
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Question 5
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What are the similarities between the impact of the invention of the telephone and the automobile?
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Question 6
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This image shows examples of the first types of technology invented.
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Question 7
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Think about technological advancements you have learned about throughout history. Which technological advancement do you think is the MOST influential? Draw a picture of that piece of technology.
