Trends in the 20th Century
Technology and Ethics
Technology and the Global Community
Why Technology?
The Double Edge of Technology
100
Who drives the technology in the 20th century?
Consumer
100
What was discovered in 1953 that a CSI has been very intersted in?
DNA
100
The Widest gap in technology is between?
The developed and developing nations
100
What is agribusiness?
The producation of Agriculture and business surrounding it
100
The turn of the 20th century workers are being replaced by what?
Heavy Machinery
200
What arms race was a product of the media?
Cold War
200
What inventon allows us to regulate the creation of life? As a result we are playing God
Birth Control Pill
200
Were the communist countries as technologically after 1945?
No
200
Highly technological farming is called?
Factory Farming
200
What power source has been one of the greatest technological achievements since 1945?
Nuclear Power
300
technology has become more
Science Based
300
Is gentic engineering and biotechnology changing the rights or people?
No right or wrong answer
300
developing world has limited access to what? (2 things)
Energy Sources and Advanced Medical Care
300
Why do companies go to the third world countries to produce dangerous products?
Regualtions are more lax and they have lower labour costs
300
The change in work pattens has led to
Massive Urbanization
400
(Pace of Change) The post WWII period is often labelled as?
The Computer Revolution
400
(Pace of Change) In a time span of 40 years what peice of technology has been adopted in almost every aspect of economic and social activity
Personal Computers
400
(Scope of Change) What was the name of the First Soviet Satelite?
Sputnik
400
(Scope of Change) What means of transportation has gained popularity since WWII?
Air Travel
400
(Scope of Change) DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! What are some of the consumer products that were invented because of the space program (3 things)
Freeze dried food, light weight clothing, and non-stick cook ware
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