1.1 - Dawn of Civil Engineering: A Brief History
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What was one major impact of the Neolithic Revolution?
💡 Hint: Think about how farming changed people's lives.
Name one technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution.
💡 Hint: Consider the inventions that powered factories.
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What major revolution occurred around 10,000 BCE?
💡 Hint: Think about how humanity shifted from hunting-gathering.
True or False: The Industrial Revolution had no effect on civil engineering.
💡 Hint: Consider what new inventions were created during this period.
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Evaluate how the transition from the Neolithic to the Industrial Revolution influenced modern civil engineering practices.
💡 Hint: Consider the changes in technologies and societal demands.
Construct a timeline that includes at least three major engineering advancements from each of the discussed revolutions.
💡 Hint: Think about crucial inventions during these eras.
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