Technology from the 1900s to Present

By trinlynsum

  • 1900

    1900
    Sanitation and health improved.

  • 1910

    1910
    Automobiles started becoming popular, roads were being made to accommodate

  • 1920

    1920
    Goods were made in mass production.
    Items such as metal and glass were infiltrating homes.

  • 1930

    1930
    Air condition was added to high rise buildings

  • 1930

    1930
    High School was transformed and expanded

  • 1950

    1950
    Most houses had indoor plumbing

  • 1950

    1950
    Kitchens were becoming more modern

  • 1950

    1950
    Homes started getting T.Vs

  • 1954

    1954
    The first Swanson T.V. dinner was made.

  • 1960

    1960
    New appliances like a fondue pot were being made.
    Gold and Avocado green were were popular colors.
    Color T.V. replaced black and white.

  • 1970

    1970
    Country decor came back in style

  • 1990

    1990
    The introduction of computer technology transformed housing

  • Early 2000s

    Early 2000s
    Homes were much bigger, averaging 2400 square feet.

  • 2005

    2005
    Technology started becoming more apparent with multiple t.v.'s, cell phones, and the internet.
    Household equipment started becoming sleek and sophisticated.

  • 2010

    2010
    Less money has been spent on utilities in the push to go green.
    Kitchens are much bigger and has more appliances.
    Americans are 4 times as likely to get a high school degree.
    More than 70 percent of Americans have at least one car.