History of Technology
Core Technologies
Grab Bag
Impacts of Technology
Energy
100
This age lasted from 4000 BC to 2300 BC and focused on the development of agriculture and increasing emphasis on year round housing.
What is the Neolithic Age?
100
Number of core technologies.
What is 9?
100
Companies spend 3-10% of their budget on this...
What is Research and Development?
100
Affects the community or individual families.
What is Social impact?
100
The main source of original energy for Earth.
What is the sun?
200
During this age,the military became more dominant and iron plows increased food production.
What is the Iron Age
200
Water guns.
What is an example of fluid technologies?
200
Rights up to 20 years, and takes 22 months to obtain it...
What is a patent?
200
Affects attitude, behavior, morals, or ethics.
What is Cultural impact?
200
Produced by refining petroleum.
What is gasoline?
300
The gradual domestication of plants and animals happened in this age.
What is the Mesolithic Age?
300
This technology of producing, storing, controlling, transmitting, and getting work from heat energy.
What is Thermal Technology?
300
He invented the geodesic dome.
Who is Buckminster Fuller?
300
Affects Government, legalities, or taxes.
What is Political impact?
300
Increased levels of this are causing global warming.
What is carbon dioxide?
400
This age happened in between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance.
What is the Middle Ages?
400
Technology dealing with light.
What is Optical Technology?
400
The three creativity techniques.
What are Mind Mapping DaVinci Method Inventive problem solving?
400
Affects spending, saving, buying, and investing.
What is Economic Impact?
400
American consume the most energy in their homes doing this.
What is heating and cooling rooms?
500
Telescopes and thermometers were key artifacts in this age.
What is the Renaissance/Enlightenment?
500
This technology uses small amounts of electricity and includes USB drives.
What is Electronic Systems?
500
A change to existing technologies.
What is an Innovation?
500
Affects the environment, earth, land, and air.
What is Environmental Impact?
500
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can be changed from one form to another.
What is the First Law of Thermodynamics?
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