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    Comparing Italy And Sumer

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    in the communication field of technology. The new creation, of self driving cars will allow transpiration to be easier. While in the car the “driver” can do other things instead of have to focus on the road. Sumerians are credited with creating the wheel, which allowed transportation back in their time to be faster. So instead of walking everywhere people could ride throughout the areas. Aside from the fact…

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    create a canon with multiple barrels. The barrels allowed the canons to be loaded and fired at the same time. All the cannons were linked to a central platform and were divided into three rows of 11 guns a piece. At the sides of the platform lay large wheels which allowed for the aiming of the 33-barreled organ. Leonardo da Vinci came up with alternating loading and firing. The idea allowed one set of cannons to be reloaded while another set was ignited and fired. Leonardo da Vinci’s design for…

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    Leonardo da boy A man who used the combination of his own intellect and imagination to record his designs of the inventions and innovations that could of revolutionized the world. The visionary that studied plenty of disciplines in his lifetime. Taking part in engineering, painting, sculpting, architecture, literature, anatomy and many other scientific subjects. Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci added his ingenious mind to such an abundant amount of subjects during his study of them that he…

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    person and has inspired many to be like him. With such works as the declaration of independence, also becoming the third president of the united states. Along side these amazing accomplishments Jefferson was a very successful inventor with such inventions as: the iron plow, the Great Clock, and the hideaway bed. Jefferson was a man of many talents that have been clearly displayed throughout his life. Jefferson was a great example of a very successful human being. He started life as a student…

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    life and proven to work. The cart would be considered by many one of the first robotic inventions. Leonardo had the clever idea for a robotic knight. The robotic knight was capable of many things such as sitting, standing, moving its head and lifting its visor. “The Robotic Knight consisted of a knight suit filled with gears and wheels that were connected to an elaborate pulley and cable system.”(Robotic Inventions) The robotic knight was created for a pageant that was Leonard was overseeing for…

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    arts, sculptures, ideas, inventions, and various plans that all proved beneficial to society. This chapter is composed of the technological advances that the Europeans made including, the mechanical clock, the new navigation system, and the superior ships. Immaculate and well-educated inventors would transpire prior inventions as well as created new ones. The 15th century was an environment of knowledge and…

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    Grasslands Research Paper

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    1,2000 years ago, the invention was discovered in Northern India, Syria, Egypt, and Central America and it was around then because that’s when the climate became more dry/less rainy and very hot. As a result, grasslands were dying out and so the animals that depended on the grasslands started to disappear. The people…

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    Susan B Anthony Bicycle

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    There are many reason why the invention of the bicycle changed women’s lives, contributing to the individualistic thought that brought forth waves of feminism. Susan B. Anthony wrote, “That which made me succeed with the bicycle was precisely what had gained me a measure of success in life”; in The life and work of Susan B. Anthony: including public addresses, her own letters and many from her contemporaries during fifty years. A story of the evolution of the status of woman, she equates her…

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    Diamond argues that it must have an economic benefit. In one example, he compares the wheels between Native American and European culture, and how the importance of the wheel can shift dramatically between the two societies, due to the varying access to domesticated labor animals. He explained that unlike European society, Native American society was built without the reliance on labor animals, thus the wheel was not necessary for the transport of goods. This reduced the wheel’s usage to a toy…

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    elasticity or hooke's law, diaphragm , balance wheel, universal joint, air combustion pump, and more. Hooke invented all of these things throughout his life which really helped lots of things back then and today. Hooke law was discovered in 1666, the universal joint in 1676, These 6 are the major inventions of Robert Hooke. Body Paragraph 3: This paragraph will explain how people of used their discovery. People used and still use today hook's inventions and discoveries. People used…

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