Evolution of Media

Question 1

before 1700

Answer 1

pre-industrial age

Question 2

people discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged equipment or weapon (stone, bronze, copper, iron)

Answer 2

pre-industrial age

Question 3

pre-industrial age (enumerate)

Answer 3

1. cave painting
2. papyrus
3. clay tablet
4. acta diurna
5. dibao
6. codex
7. printing press using word blocks

Question 4

35000 BCE

Answer 4

cave painting

Question 5

parietal art

Answer 5

cave painting

Question 6

painted drawing on cave walls first used in Eurasia

Answer 6

cave painting

Question 7

theorized as ways of communicating and for religious / ceremonial purposes

Answer 7

cave painting

Question 8

2500 BCE

Answer 8

papyrus

Question 9

from “pith”; similar to a thick paper

Answer 9

papyrus

Question 10

first used in ancient Egypt; earliest archeological evidence

Answer 10

papyrus

Question 11

2400 BCE

Answer 11

clay tables (Mesopotamia)

Question 12

writing medium; cuneiform

Answer 12

clay tables (Mesopotamia)

Question 13

invented (prolly) by the Sumerians

Answer 13

clay tables (Mesopotamia)

Question 14

first newspaper in the world

Answer 14

Acta diurna

Question 15

first used in Roman Republic

Answer 15

Acta diurna

Question 16

stated results of legal proceedings

Answer 16

Acta diurna

Question 17

Ancient Chinese Gazette; palace reports and imperial bulletin

Answer 17

dibao (china - 2nd century)

Question 18

first used in early as the Han Dynasty or as late as the Tang Dynasty

Answer 18

dibao (china - 2nd century)

Question 19

5th century

Answer 19

codex (mayan region)

Question 20

220 AD (7th century)

Answer 20

printing press using wood blocks

Question 21

main courier service

Answer 21

pony express

Question 22

pre-industrial age sha ginagamit (flag)

Answer 22

semaphore flags

Question 23

1700 - 1930

Answer 23

industrial age

Question 24

used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and manufacturing of various products

Answer 24

industrial age

Question 25

industrial age (enumerate)

Answer 25

1. newspaper (1740) 2. typewriter (1847) 3. telegraph (1830) 4. morse code (1830) 5. pony express (1860) 6. semaphore flag (1866) 7. telephone (1876) 8. motion picture (1890) 9. tabulating machine (1890) 10. kinetoscope (1890) 11. cathode ray tube (1897) 12. kinetophone (19th century) 13. printing press for mass production (1900s) 14. commercial motion picture (1913) 15. motion picture with sounds (1926) 16. maya codices 17. german printing press

Question 26

London Gazette ("Oxford Gazette")

Answer 26

newspaper (1740)

Question 27

one of the official journals of record of the British Government

Answer 27

newspaper

Question 28

oldest surviving English newspaper

Answer 28

newspaper

Question 29

mechanical and electromechanical machine for writing characters

Answer 29

typewriter (1874)

Question 30

swiss founder of printing press (mass)

Answer 30

Wilhelm Haas

Question 31

built iron press founder

Answer 31

Charles Stanhope

Question 32

one of the most important inventions in human kind

Answer 32

german printing press

Question 33

found by Johannes Guttenburg in 1448

Answer 33

german printing press