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Technology 101 - Technological Innovation

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    The distribution of power is when power, influence or authority is distributed, spread around or apportioned.

    Technological innovation may refer to both radical and incremental changes in technology.

    Technology was a theme that identified the Progressive Era. During this time period there was a technological revolution. Things changed immensely for the average American from 1865-1900. The major events of this technological revolution included:

    1. The Arrival of Electric Power
    2. Improved Transportation Systems
    3. The Power to Communicate
    4. The Power to Build Things

    Research the following subtopics of this technological revolution and fill out the graphic organizer provided below. Feel free to adapt this organizer to fit your needs: 

    Go to the next page to submit your assignment.
     

     



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