Sometimes a discovery or invention causes other events to take place, sometimes completely unrelated. Think about how a technilogical invention impacts or changes our society. What would our world be like if these inventions hadn't occurred. For each of the inventions below, write about the effects of the invention, be specific.
1. The telephone The telephone completely revelutionized the way we
communicate. Communication became quicker, easier, and more
convenient. Jobs were created, factories were built,
business could prosper due to better communication. It
brought the world closer together. The environment may be
less attractive because of telephone poles, wires, etc.
Written communication is lessed. 2. The wheel 3. The computer 4. Electricity 5. Vaccines 6. Money 7. Eye glasses
Going beyond:
Choose one of the above inventions, and research and expand on the effects of it in a formal written (typed) report. (4 paragraphs minimum)