Technology
Essay by review • March 11, 2011 • Essay • 332 Words (2 Pages) • 789 Views
The industrial revolution began in Great Britain around 1750. Other European nations
also were a part of this process. The industrial Revolution began in England because they
had the technological ability, the government and a large trade network. Technology
started out with wood and steal and later progressed to railroads and the trains. After this,
American felt like it needed to less dependent on England and Europe. England and
Europe wanted to keep all the technological skill there, therefore leading Americans to
offer a rewarded for anyone who had some skill in factory work. After that, the skills
progressed and we later experienced the same type of industrial revolution, except in
America.
Technology's impact on today's American society is obvious. As mentioned before,
there are all different ways one can choose to look at this. If you think about things that
would seem so normal to us like televisions and radios, are things that to us may seem
like they have been around forever, but have not. Technology has changes the way we
shape our ideas and how we think. The American experience is being lived through
technology. Technology is seem through advertisements and literature.
Material things like cars, televises, radios, cell phones and computers are all things
that pop up when the term technology is used, however there are other things that can be
impacted by technology that are not so obvious. Voting is something that is so important
to America and the American experience. It is our obligation as Americans to vote. There
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