Impact of Technology and Social Change

The video covers day two of remote learning, focusing on reading and using online texts with Google Docs. It discusses the changing roles of women in society post-WWI, highlighting the flapper era and the push for social equality. The impact of technological advancements during and after WWI is also explored, emphasizing the role of military science in modern technology. The session concludes with instructions for individual work submission and the importance of critical thinking.

What is the primary activity planned for the day in the remote learning session?

• Reading from an online text and using a Google Doc

• Watching a video tutorial

• Completing a hands-on project

• Participating in a group discussion

What societal image is used to represent the changing roles of women in the 1920s?

• Victorian women

• Suffragettes

• Flappers

• Rosie the Riveter

How did women's roles during World War I contribute to their push for social equality?

• By working in factories and supporting the war effort

• By leading military operations

• By writing influential literature

• By organizing peace protests

What is a common theme between the societal changes in the 1920s and today?

• Ongoing quest for social equality

• A return to traditional gender roles

• Decreased participation of women in the workforce

• Increased restrictions on women's rights

What technological advancement is highlighted as having rapidly improved during World War I?

• Automobiles

• Airplanes

• Computers

• Television

How did technological advancements during World War I impact communication?

• They made communication more expensive

• They sped up communication significantly

• They made communication slower

• They had no impact on communication

What role did military science play in the development of modern technology?

• It was a major driver of technological innovation

• It had no influence

• It slowed down technological progress

• It only affected military equipment

What is a potential drawback of modern technology in the context of remote learning?

• Lack of human contact

• Higher travel costs

• Limited access to information

• Increased face-to-face interaction

Which of the following is a benefit of remote learning technology?

• Increased travel time

• Limited access to resources

• Decreased communication speed

• Flexibility in learning location

What is a key question raised about the impact of new technology on society?

• How can technology be eliminated?

• What are the benefits and drawbacks of technology?

• Why is technology always beneficial?

• How can technology be made more expensive?