Technologies - Presentation 1 Flashcards
circular frame of hard material
wheels
a horological
device that tells the timeof day
SUNDIAL
text and
images are transferred
from movable type to paper
PRINTING PRESS
a heat
engine that performs
mechanical work using steam
STEAM ENGINES
a medication used to manage and treat a wide range of infections.
PENICILLIN
machine or machine tool that after once being set operates automatically
AUTOMATED
MACHINES
telecommunications device that permits two or more users to
conduct a conversation
TELEPHONES
CHARACTERISTICS
a. URBAN AREAS
b. MONUMENTS
c. SHARED COMMUNICATIONS
d. INFRASTRACTURE
e. ADMINISTRATION
f. CLASS STRUCTURES
g. EDUCATION
marks a period of prehistory in
which humans used primitive stone tools
STONE AGE
DOWNFALL
a. INTERNAL CHANGE
b. CONFLICT/WAR
c. EXTERNAL PRESSURE
d. ENVIRONMENTAL
COLLAPSE
e. LOST CIVILIZATIONS
f. MISUSE AND ABUSE
g. INNOVATION
STONE AGE
PALEOLITHIC
MESOLITHIC
NEOLITHIC
during which
hominins (early humans) developed the use of basic stone tools and artifacts (man-made
objects.
PALEOLITHIC
archaeological term used to
describe specific cultures that fall
between the Paleolithic and the Neolithic
Periods.
MESOLITHIC
small chipped stone tools
microliths and retouched bladelets
final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans.
NEOLITHIC
marked the first time humans started to work with metal.
BRONZE AGE
period of human culture characterized by the smelting of iron and its use in industry.
IRON AGE
MIDDLE ERA
EUROPEAN AGE
DARK AGE
RENAISSANCE AGE
period is characterized
as a time when Europeans
began exploring the world
by sea
EUROPEAN AGE
EUROPEAN AGE
PREHISTORIC EUROPE
CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY
MIDDLE AGES
MODERN ERA
a term for the
Early Middle Ages or occasionally
the entire Middle Ages,
DARK AGE
a fervent period
of European cultural, artistic,
political and economic “rebirth”
RENAISSANCE
MODERN ERA
EARLY MODERN
PERIOD
LATE MODERN
PERIOD
period is
considered to have lasted from the 16th to the 19th centuries
EARLY MODERN
PERIOD