Vocabulary
Involves creating something entirely new, for example, the first light bulbs or the telephone.
Invention
The telephone, cell phone, and internet all helped to increase people's ability to_________
connect.
What problem did the printing press solve?
Time it took to handwrite texts
Globalization is the idea that the world's economy is
A. Shared B. Connected C. Controlled D. Growing
B. Connected
What was the cause of the ATT cell outage this past month?
System Error
The process of improving the existing creations or finding new applications for them.
Innovation
By recreating books, the printing press helped increase the spread of ________
knowledge.
Who used the printing press to help spread his 95 thesis about the Church?
Martin Luther
Why do American companies have their product made in other countries?
To save on costs
What new technology is changing the way job markets view employees? And are even taking over jobs.
Artificial Intelligence
Legal ownership of ideas gives a person the right to stop others from making, using, or selling an invention.
Patent
Machines were able to do more work with less effort leading to increased _______
efficiency.
How long did it take to recreate the Bible by hand?
4, 9, 12, 15, or 20 months
15 months
What country produces the most textiles (fabric) in the world?
A. China B. United Kingdom C. Bangladesh D. Mississippi
C. Bangladesh
Sora is an Artificial Intelligence software that creates ______, by only using text for guidance.
Videos
Maximizing productivity with minimum wasted or less effort.
Efficiency (Efficient)
Other than the printing press, the cell phone, and the internet; name an invention that helped increase people's ability to connect. Written Answer
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The printing press helped start the age of __________, an intellectual movement that changed how people viewed the world.
A. Knowledge B. Enlightenment C. Technology D. Printing
B. Enlightenment
Looking at the Starbucks infographic for reference. Why does Starbucks choose to get their beans, sugar, and paper from different countries around the world?
To make sure there are no supply chain problems.
What continent has the least amount of Wifi access?
Africa
The growing connection of the world's economies, cultures, and populations
Globalization
Name an invention that helped increase efficiency. Be prepared to explain your answer. Written answer
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What is the term given to the change within the church following the invention of the printing press and Luther's 95 Thesis?
A. Enlightenment B. Crusades C. Reformation D. Realignment
C. Reformation
How do you, as the consumer, benefit from Globalisation?
Cheaper prices
Name an invention that could be considered a turning point throughout history, and be prepared to explain your answer. Written Answer
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