Part I. Short answer. Write a paragraph (at least 100 words) for EACH of the following topics. Make sure to 1) describe/define the item by giving an example from the course, and 2) discuss its importance to the history of technology.
1) Prince Practitioner
2) Tacit Knowledge
3) Technology Transfer
Part II. Choose TWO items from the list below and write a paragraph (at least 100 words) for each of the following topics. Make sure to 1) describe/define the item by giving an example from the course, and 2) discuss its importance to the history of technology.
1) Porter Beer
2) Ancillary products
3) Imperial supplies
4) Quinine
5) Whipstaff
Part IiI. Personal opinion. Discuss the following in a paragraph (at least 150 words). Use examples from the course.
A. Choose one of the periods we have covered so far in the course, and discuss how a specific technology was on the one hand a positive change on society, and on the other a negative one.