Unit 4 - Technology Shapes Society

A _____ is an exchange of one thing in return for another, especially the relinquishment of one benefit or advantage for another which is regarded as more desirable.

• deposit

• trade off

• return

• stalemate

A(n) _____ is something that makes something else happen.

• catalyst

• initiation

• cause

• action

Technology causes cultural, social, economical and political changes in _____.

• theory

• society

• America

• history

Technology creates _____ and economy.

• culture

• progress

• history

• industry

Technology, by itself, is neither good nor bad, but decisions about the use of products and systems can result

in desirable or undesirable _____.

• finances

• publicity

• consequences

• policies

The technological shrinking of the world's boundaries and distances, bringing diverse societies into a

partnership in a shared global economy is commonly known as _____.

• global warming

• globalization

• global agreement

• global diversity

When new technologies are developed to reduce the use of resources, considerations of _____ are

important.

• science

• trade-offs

• politics

• finances

_____ considerations are important in the development, selection and use of technologies.

• Ethical

• Historical

• Minor

• Popular

Technology creates _____ and economy.

• culture

• progress

• history

• industry

_____ is a body of principles or standards of human conduct that govern the behavior of individuals or

groups.

• Consequence

• Ethics

• Economy

• Technology