§6.2. Transport and communication part 2

6.2 Transport and communication
1 / 14
next
Slide 1: Slide
GeschiedenisMiddelbare schoolhavo, vwoLeerjaar 2

This lesson contains 14 slides, with text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

Items in this lesson

6.2 Transport and communication

Slide 1 - Slide

'Transport and communication'
Part 2

Slide 2 - Slide

Tijd van Burgers en Stoommachines
(1800-1900)

Slide 3 - Slide

In this lesson..

..  you will learn how inventions in the 19th century brought about a transportation and communication revolution.
..And what effects this had on people and society.

Slide 4 - Slide

Slide 5 - Slide

Slide 6 - Video

Communicationrevolution
- Discovery that electricity can be used to send signals through a copper wire. 1830 telegraphy. Texts with code in sound signals.


Slide 7 - Slide

Telefoon (1892), grammofoon (1899), schrijfmachine (1900)

Slide 8 - Slide

Telegraph
Instrument used to transmit messages with electrical signals over copper wire. 

Slide 9 - Slide

Tele-phone
In the Netherlands, Amsterdam became the first Dutch city to have a telephone network in 1881.

Slide 10 - Slide

Grammophone
Instrument used to reproduce sound recorded on a disc.

Slide 11 - Slide

Typewriter
Device that uses push buttons to put letters on paper.

Slide 12 - Slide

Consequences: 
The communications revolution had major implications:
  • Faster dissemination of news.
  • Faster dissemination of knowledge.
  • Emergence of mass media.
  • "Getting smaller" of the world.

Slide 13 - Slide

Now..

Read 6.2 and make assigments 6, 8 and 9

Slide 14 - Slide