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1st vid discussion Flashcards

1
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It is a groups that migrate in an established pattern to find pasture lands for their domestic livestock.

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Nomads

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2
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Greek word of Nomads __________ which means________?

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Nomos,
To pasture

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3
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Three types of Nomads

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  1. Foraging populations
  2. Pastoral Nomads
  3. Tinkers or Gypsies
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4
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They wander for foods.

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Foraging populations

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5
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They move with their families, belongings, and herds of cattle, camel, sheep, or goats through an annual cycle of pastures whose availability is determined by the alteration of hot and cold and wet and dry seasons.

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Pastoral Nomads

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6
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who make and sell their products

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Tinkers or Gypsies

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7
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VARIOUS ANCIENT MODES OF TRANSPORTATION:

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  1. Manpower
  2. Animal power
  3. Wind power
  4. Road and Vehicle
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It was started in China and other parts of Far East. It is also called a shoulder pole or a milkmaid’s yoke, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load.

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Carrying Pole

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9
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Goods are carried on the back.

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Back load and tumpline

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10
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In _________ , (pots on the forehead)

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Subtemala

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11
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In _______ (load at the back by strap passing over chest)

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Andes

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12
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Old Stone Age in Northern Europe

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Sledge on rollers/runners

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13
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Is a historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America, to drag loads over land.

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Travois

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14
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It is used to transport agricultural products. First domesticated in Mesopotamia to draw war chariots while it was used in some parts of Africa for riding

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Ox

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15
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It is used during Christians Eras on Siberia and northern part of the world to carry sled.

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Reindeers

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16
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It is used in northern region especially in cold places to carry sled. Considered as the first domesticated animal

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Dogs

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17
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First domesticated in Middle East

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Donkey

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18
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It is used by the Indians to serve as weapon and used as a pack animal

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Llama

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19
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first used by Asians. It was used to draw chariots

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Horse

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20
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It is used in central Asia (Afghanistan) to travel in the dessert.

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Camels

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21
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Bactrian Camel, also known as _______

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Mongolian Camel

22
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In the higher altitudes of the Himalayas Yak is used as a pack animal.

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Yak

23
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It is being used for measuring distances, testing the wind, signaling, and communication for military operations

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Ancient Chinese kite

24
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A Chinese philosophers who invented Ancient Chinese kite

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Mozi and Lu Ban

25
Q

It was based from the flight of birds.

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Da Vinci’s Ornithopter

26
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Who invented Da Vinci’s Ornithopter ?

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Leonardo da Vinci

27
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It was invented by Montgolfier brothers of France (Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier)

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Montgolfier balloon

28
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It was made by Capt. Charles A. Lindbergh. Thru this, first airmail was delivered in 1911 from New York to Paris

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Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis

29
Q

Wheel was invented probably in Western Asia. It began to appear in ____________________ about 3500BC and later in Crete, Egypt and China.

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Tigris -Euphrates Valley

30
Q

were the major road builders in the ancient world.

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Roman

31
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He advocated the feeder road building and perfected the Macadamized road in England about 1815

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John L. Macadam

32
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In early___________ served as the nursery of automobile builders that led to the invention of Bicycle

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19th century

33
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in 1817 he introduced a steerable wheel creating the “Draisienne” or “Dandy horse” or “Hobby Horse”.

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Karl Von Drais

34
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It is considered as the ancestor of bicycle.

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“Draisienne” or “Dandy horse” or “Hobby Horse”.

35
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The wheels were made of wood, with tires of iron, and the riders pushed themselves along with their feet on the ground.

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“Draisienne” or “Dandy horse” or “Hobby Horse”.

36
Q

In 1838, he made the first bicycle with pedals.

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Kirkpatrick Macmillan

37
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A bicycle with open pair of wheels, one large front wheel and a small one at the rear.

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Star bicycle

38
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It is used by several person both wheels are equal size.

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Tandem bicycle

39
Q

In 1888 (19th century) he invented the pneumatic tires (inflated by air)

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John Boyd Dunlop

40
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He has a great contribution to the invention of vehicles because of his Pneumatic Tire invention which appeared in 19th century.

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John Boyd Dunlop

41
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A Frenchman, who made possible the introduction of motorized carriages by his invention of the “INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE” in the 1860’s

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Etienne Lenoir

42
Q

Pioneered the manufacture of gas engines

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Nicolaus Otto And Gottlieb Daimler

43
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A German who developed an internal combustion engine which uses liquid fuel known as “DIESEL FUEL”

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Rudolph Diesel

44
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In 1908, he introduced the “MODEL T” which proved so popular in 1914.

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Henry Ford

45
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He built the first automobile powered by ICE in 1885

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Karl Benz

46
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He invented the vulcanization process of rubber

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Charles Goodyear

47
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It is also known as Trader Nomads

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Tinker or Gypsies

48
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It is refered to Pastoralist

A

Nomads

49
Q

Ornithopter derived from the word ORNITHOS which means ________ and PTERON which means ________

A

Birds,
Wings

50
Q

The first person used montgolfier balloon which stay almost 4 minutes in the air

A

Jean Francois Pilatre De Rozier

CDI 4 (7 decks)

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