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ENTC 3020 Technology and Society First Quiz Chapters 1 - 6 What were some of the obstacles facing farmers during the Colonial years in America? (2 Points) Some of the obstacles were famine and starvation. Briefly discuss the role of artisans, craftsmen and craftswomen in early Colonial times. How did their work and innovative spirit transform the Colonial economy? (3 Points) Early colonial trade and commerce expansion, economic diversification, and invention all benefited from the work of artisans, craftsmen, and craftswomen. The prosperity of the American colonies' economies as well as the eventual emergence of the United States as an industrial and manufacturing superpower were both influenced by their work. The impact of innovation was important in Colonial times, especially during the Industrialization phase of America. Why did the rate of innovation increase dramatically in many diverse fields during this time? What were some of the social and cultural consequences? (3 points) A combination of scientific advancements, resource advantages, cultural advances, and economic factors all contributed to the dramatic increase in invention that occurred during America's industrialization phase. The culture, economy, and influence of American society were all significantly impacted by these changes. What was one example of technology or innovation influencing culture and society in the video on Early Machines and Technology posted along with Chapter 1 and 2? (2 Points) The way in which society and culture were altered by the creation of a dependable electrical power infrastructure is one prominent illustration given.
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