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BY: MALIK SY

COMMUNICATION

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WHAT IS COMMUNICATION?

A letter or message containing

such information or news

Telling someone information

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COMMUNICATION IN MESOPOTAMIA

5000 years ago people living in

Mesopotamia developed writing for

communication

The thing they used to write were clay

tablets which were really famous back then

Overtime the need of communication

changed into a script called cuneiforms

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HOW IT MADE A IMPACT

It made a impact to the Mesopotamians

because they just started communication

and they have good ideas to communicate

to people

But the bad thing is that it will take forever to

get the message to the people if they arelong distance away

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COMMUNICATION I THE 1700-1900S

Communication improved throughout time andthey had new things like:

1710-three color printer 1775- continental post office

1793- Semaphore (visual telegraph line)

1821-First microphone

1867- Pony Express Mail Delivery (U.S) 1873- Telephone Invented ( Alexander Graham Bell)

1962- network television started

1984- Apple Mac Invented by Apple

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HOW IT MADE A IMPACT

It made a very huge impact because they havemore improved ways for communication forexample Alexander Graham Bell invented the

telephone and everyone used it to communicatealso the post office instead of verbalcommunication through telephone they can sendletters to long distance relatives or friends.

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MODERN DAY COMMUNICATION

In modern day communication there are now a wholevariety of ways you can communicate like:

Cell Phones & Instant Messaging (Samsung, iPhone, andNokia)

Social Media (Facebook, twitter, Skype, Tumblr, and emails)

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HOW IT MADE A IMPACT

It made a very huge impact because all thetechnology that was made and the phones,computers, and social medias and upgraded to

make people accustomed to their Inventions

The bad things is that people take the internet andsocial webs for granted and they could be cyber-

bullying which is a global issue.

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CONCLUSION

Conclusion: Communication made a huge impactthroughout history for example they went from claytablets form Mesopotamia to printing presses in the

1700s all the way to social webs and phones inmodern day. And now they can communicate topeople faster and they have many selections forpeople to choose from.

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CONNECTIONS

The connection it has is that In Mesopotamia theyhad good ideas and tools to help them developcommunication and they also did the same thing in

the 1700-1900s. And now in the modern day wereflect on what they did in the past and use thesame ideas and tools to help us make Sophisticatedideas and devices to help improve communication.

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THANK YOU!!!!!