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TIME LINE OF TECHNOLOGY Early people used… STONES, BONES & WOOD …to make everything they needed.
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During the Stone Age people lived… NOMADIC lives. They HUNTED ANIMALS and … GATHERED PLANTS for food.
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About 10,000 years ago people learned how to… PLOW was developed. 4000 years later the first… GROW THEIR OWN FOOD. 8000 B.C. - mid 1700’s
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3000 B.C. to about 1200 B.C. Mixture of two or more metals…
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It replaced bronze because it could be used to make… STRONGER, LONGER-LASTING tools. It started around 1200 B.C.
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200 B.C.
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MOVABLE TYPE
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Before the printing press, books were copied…. BY HAND.
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1609
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Ben Franklin1752
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The water wheel was a source of energy for… GRINDING MILLS & LUMBER MILLS.
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The Industrial Era Late _____ - mid 1900’s 1700’s
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During the Industrial Revolution, human & animal muscle power was replaced by… MACHINES.
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STEAM During the Industrial Revolution, many machines were powered by…
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James Watt 1769 Steam Engine
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WOOD COAL
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1793 – Cotton Gin Eli Whitney
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ROBERT FULTON
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THOMAS EDISON 1879
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WRIGHT BROTHERS 1903 ORVILLE & WILBUR
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HENRY FORD ASSEMBLY LINE INTERCHANGABLE PARTS
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1 ST LIQUID- FUELED ROCKET
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1943 FIRST NUCLEAR REACTOR
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ENIAC - 1944 developed by US ARMY During… W W II
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1957 First artificial satellite… SPUTNIK Start of the “Space Race”
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First human to walk on the moon… 1969 Neil Armstrong
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Creation of materials, devices, and systems using individual atoms & molecules… NANOTECHNOLOGY
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Rate of technological change… INCREASING!
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TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES To be continued…
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