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New Technology, Expanding Networks

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WORLD HISTORY PROJECTORIGINS/ LESSON 3.4ACTIVITYNEW TECHNOLOGY, EXPANDING NETWORKSUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “New Tech, Expanding Networks,” OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/1PurposeEvaluating the characteristics of the Phoenicians and Hittites will help you determine how new technologies impacted networks and communities in this era.Process1.Use evidence from the articles “The Iron Age,” “Phoenicians: Masters of the Sea,” and “The Hittites and Ancient Anatolia” to complete the table below.QuestionPhoeniciansHittitesWhat type of new technologies did this society use?How was this society organized?How did this society adjust topopulation growth?How did this society expand networks of exchange?What were the cultural achievements of this society?
WORLD HISTORY PROJECT ORIGINS / LESSON 3.4 ACTIVITYNEW TECHNOLOGY, EXPANDING NETWORKS22.How did new technologies help expand societies and networks during this era?