Exam 3: Exploring the Impact and Evolution of Technology

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…………….is one proponent of the irresistibleness of technology to humans.

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The ………………….Revolution involved radical changes in agricultural technology which included development of agriculture, animal domestication, and the adoption of permanent settlements.

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…………..were eventually completely iron-clad, and played a role in the opening of Japan and China to trade with the West.

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In economics, definitions or assumptions of progress or growth are often related to one or more assumptions about technology's economic influence.Challenging prevailing assumptions about technology and its usefulness has led to alternative ideas like uneconomic growth or measuring well-being.These, and economics itself, can often be described as technologies, specifically, as…………………...

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The later Stone Age, during which the rudiments of agricultural technology were developed, is called…………………...

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Appropriate technology, sometimes called ……………….technology, more of an economics concern, refers to compromises between central and expensive technologies of developed nations and those that developing nations find most effective to deploy given an excess of labour and scarcity of cash.

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…………….technology in the middle Ages may be best described as a symbiosis of traditio et innovatio.

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…………………espouses the idea that humanity cannot resist the temptation of expanding our knowledge and our technological abilities.

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Note books of the ……………….artist-engineers such as Taccola and Leonardo da Vinci give a deep insight into the mechanical technology then known and applied.

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The National Museum of Iran is located in………………….

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………….became a computing device when it was first used to design the abacus.

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Military technology developed rapidly with the widespread use of the cross-bow and ever more powerful artillery, as the city-states of ………….were usually in conflict with one another.

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In the early ……………… century, the main technology being developed is Electronics.

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……………..provides an understanding, and an appreciation for the world around us.

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………………. developed into the Bronze Age after the Neolithic Revolution.

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Paper making, a 2nd century ……………..technology, was carried to the Middle East.

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The famous ………………mechanism, a kind of analogous computer working with a differential gear, and the astrolabe show great refinement in the astronomical science.

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…………..construction and architecture, called 'Vaastu Shastra', suggests a thorough understanding of materials engineering, hydrology, and sanitation.

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The implementation of …………………influences the values of a society by changing expectations and realities.

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The wheel was invented in the……………., and has become one of the worlds most famous and most useful technologies.

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