Historical Perspectives (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards
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What is the Digital Revolution?
What is the Digital Revolution?
A shift to digital tech in the 1960s and 1970s.
What does analogue technology refer to?
What does analogue technology refer to?
Old methods using physical means like tapes and records.
What defines digital technology?
What defines digital technology?
Uses digital signals to store and process information.
When did the Digital Revolution begin?
When did the Digital Revolution begin?
It began in the 1960s and 1970s.
What role did household gadgets play?
What role did household gadgets play?
They enhanced daily life and spurred innovation.
What were key early inventions in digital tech?
What were key early inventions in digital tech?
Personal computers and first telecom updates.
How did digital tools impact communication?
How did digital tools impact communication?
They transformed global personal and business links.
What economic changes did digital advancements cause?
What economic changes did digital advancements cause?
Job cuts in manufacturing but growth in IT opportunities.
What social effects did digital tech have?
What social effects did digital tech have?
Easier access to information and global community support.
How did the Internet change access to information?
How did the Internet change access to information?
It greatly improved global access and communication.