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Introduction



Technology is a vast subject, but this paper will delve into the advancements in

technology from 1920 to 2000 related to society and politics. As technology has advanced, there

, have been sweeping changes to how it has advanced society and its effects on politics. The

advancements have changed how we access information and how quickly we can access and gain

new knowledge about the various subject matter.



1920’s



The 1920s was the age of electricity. Homes in America, especially in the larger cities,

were powered by electricity. Access to electricity in the 1920's provided Americans with the

power required to run new labor-saving devices such as refrigerators, washing machines, radios,

phonographs, electric razors and irons, and vacuum cleaners (Tennant, 2020). As the technology

advancements in the political arena, the significant change was women gaining the right to vote.

Another significant milestone in politics was the constitution was amended twice in that year. All

the new technology created more spare time for people, and prosperity led to increased

consumption. Adding to this consumption was the expansion of credit.



Politically The growth of government activities during World War I was reversed during

the 1920s. Government efforts to break-up trusts and regulate business practices gave way to a

new emphasis on partnerships between government and business (Digital History, 2019).




1950’s

The 1950s were full of unique new technologies like the credit card, power steering, and

black box flight recorder. Diners Club founder Frank McNamara invented the Diners Club credit

card to pay restaurant bills (Bellis, 2019). Power steering was a significant advancement in

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