Evolution of Media

Question 1

• People discovered fire, developed paper from
  plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.

Answer 1

pre-industrial age 1700

Question 2

are
numerous paintings and engravings found on cave walls or
ceilings around 38 000 BCE.

Answer 2

cave paintings/parietal art

Question 3

are used as a writing medium especially for
writing in cuneiform. Cuneiform is one of the oldest forms of
writing. This means of communication was used for over 3
000 years in 15 different languages

Answer 3

clay tablets

Question 4

is made from pith of ____ plant. It is used
in ancient times as writing surface to designate
documents written on its sheets, rolled up to scrolls.

Answer 4

papyrus

Question 5

oldest hand stencil is located in_______

Answer 5

Leang Timpuseng Cave, Indonesian Island of Sulawesi 37,900 BCE

Question 6

Polychrome painting in Spain is called_______

Answer 6

Polychrome painting of a bison head 15000 BCE Altamira Cave

Question 7

People used the power of steam, developed
machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various
products (including books through the printing press).

Answer 7

industrial age 1700-1930

Question 8

oldest painting located in __________ Southern France

Answer 8

Cave painting of Rhino

Question 9

oldest petroglyph is the Philippines with 127 engraving

Answer 9

Angono Petroglyph

Question 10

rock painting

Answer 10

pictograph

Question 11

3200 BC Middle EAST
Earliest form of writing of Sumerians
wedge shape images

Answer 11

cuneiform

Question 12

written in a damp clay with a stylus

Answer 12

stone tablets

Question 13

copy of book Leviticus is written in ancient Hebrew script used in first temple times

Answer 13

Paleoleviticus

Question 14

taylor prism (6 sides)
found in ruins of Nineveh

Answer 14

sennacherib prism

Question 15

also called Mesha Stele
839 BCE Palestine
House of David and King Mesha

Answer 15

Moabite stone

Question 16

refers to the art in prehistoric age

Answer 16

paleolithic art

Question 17

refers to the art either painted or carved, usually big stone architecture

Answer 17

megalithic art

Question 18

is typically used for texts. It is a device
that applies pressure to an inked surface resting upon a
print medium (like paper or cloth).
250 sheets
Johannes Gutenburg 1440

Answer 18

printing press

Question 19

is used for long-distance communication
by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid
between stations.

Morse code
Samuel Morse 1830-1840

Answer 19

telegraph

Question 20

1800
an artificial machine or method for the impressing of letters singly or progressively one after another

Answer 20

typewriter

Question 21

1876
Alexander Graham Bell
speech over wires

Answer 21

telephone

Question 22

a device that combined aspects of the telegraph and record player to allow individuals to speak to each other from a distance

Answer 22

telephone

Question 23

also known as film or movie
is series of still photos on film, projected in
rapid succession onto a screen by means of
light.

Answer 23

motion picture

Question 24

• The invention of the transistor ushered in the
  electronic age. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the
  transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long
  distance communication became more efficient.

Answer 24

electronic age 1930-1980

Question 25

example of media forms

cave paintings 35000 BC
clay tablets in Mesopotamia 2400 BC
Papyrus in Egypt 2500 BC
Codex in Mayan region 5th century
Paleolithic and Megalithic art

Answer 25

pre-industrial age

Question 26

• Newspaper- The London Gazette (1640)
• Typewriter (1800)
• Telephone (1876)
• Motion picture photography/projection
• Motion picture with sound (1926)

Answer 26

industrial age

Question 27

transistor
transistor radio and electronic circuits
early computers
long distance communication

Answer 27

electronic age

Question 28

a small portable radio receiver that uses transistor based circuitry

a popular electronic communication device in history

Answer 28

transistor radio

Question 29

9100 A, 1968
early computer (programmable calculator)
the first scientific calculator by the modern definition

Answer 29

hewlett packard

Question 30

desktop computer released by apple company

keyboard and television set

Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs

Answer 30

Apple 1, 1976

Question 31

paved the way for faster
communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use
of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices,
and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are
digitalized. We are now living in the information age

internet-faster communication
laptops, mobile devices, and wearable technology
digitalized data

Answer 31

information age 1900-2000