Technological Innovations
Definition
Technological innovations refer to advancements and inventions in machinery, tools, and processes that improve efficiency and productivity.
Related terms
Industrialization: The shift from handmade production to mechanized manufacturing.
Assembly line: A production method where products move along a conveyor belt while workers add parts or perform specific tasks.
Telegraph: An early form of long-distance communication using electrical signals.
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How did technological innovations impact religious outreach during the time of the Second Great Awakening?
What was one major impact on labor as a result of technological innovations during Industrial Revolution?
What persistent aspect influenced American society's acceptance of technological innovations during the late nineteenth century?
How did the industrialization period in the late 19th century mirror aspects of the technological innovations seen during World War II?
How did technological innovations impact work during the Gilded Age?
How did technological innovations impact society during Industrial Revolution?
How were the impacts of technological innovations during the Market Revolution echoed in post-WWII American society?
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