First Video Discussion

Question 1

Refers to the movement of persons, goods or vehicle, either thru foot, powered by combustion system or thru animal drawn from one place to another for the purpose of travel.

Answer 1

Traffic

Question 2

It came from the Greek word “nomos” which
means “to pasture”

Answer 2

Nomads

Question 3

• Originally the term nomads was called as
  “Pastoralist”

Answer 3

Nomads

Question 4

3 Types of Nomads:

Answer 4

1. Foraging population
2. Pastoral nomads
3. Tinkers or Gypsies

Question 5

• They wander for food.
• Also known as “hunter gatherer”.
• 90% of humans before are living in this way
• Foraging means searching

Answer 5

1. Foraging population

Question 6

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

Answer 6

2. Pastoral nomads

Question 7

Similar itinerants in urban and complex societies who make and sell their product.

Also known as “trader nomads”

Answer 7

3. Tinkers or Gypsies

Question 8

VARIOUS ANCIENT MODES OF
TRANSPORTATION
ARE?

Answer 8

A. Manpower
B. Animal power
C. Wind power
D. Road and Vehicle

Question 9

also known as “shoulder pole/ milkmaid
yoke”

it was started in China and other part of
Far East

Answer 9

Carrying pole

Question 10

is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by
people to carry a load.

Answer 10

Carrying pole

Question 11

goods are carried on the back.

in the country of Subtemala, the
tumpline (tali) is placed on the forehead

in Andes the tumpline is placed on the
chest

Answer 11

Back load and tumpline

Question 12

it was first used in Northern Europe

Answer 12

Sledge on rollers/runners

Question 13

is a historical frame structure that was
used by indigenous peoples, notably the
Plains Aboriginals of North America

Answer 13

Travois

Question 14

– first domesticated in Mesopotamia
to draw war chariots while it was used in
some parts of Africa for riding

Answer 14

Ox

Question 15

– used during Christian Eras
on Siberia and Northern part of the
world to carry sled.

Answer 15

Reindeers

Question 16

– considered as the first
domesticated animal, they were also
used on carrying sled and also helpful on
police patrols.

Answer 16

Dogs

Question 17

– first domesticated in Middle
East (Egypt and Mesopotamia)

Answer 17

Donkeys

Question 18

– used by the Indians to serve as
weapon and other countries used as a
pack animal.

Answer 18

Llama

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Horse

Question 20

– used in Central Asia to travel in
the desert.

Answer 20

Camel

Question 21

– in the higher altitudes of the
Himalayas ____ is used as a pack animal.

Answer 21

Yak

Question 22

– in the higher altitudes of the
Himalayas Yak is used as a pack animal.

Answer 22

Yak

Question 23

used for military operations. It was invented
by Chinese philosophers Mozi and Lu Ban.
(Students of Confucius)

Answer 23

Ancient Chinese kite

Question 24

they used this on measuring distances, testing the wind, signaling and communication for military.

Answer 24

Ancient Chinese kite

Question 25

it was based on the flight of birds. – it derived
from the Greek word “ornithos” which
means “bird” and “pteron” which means “wings”.

• it was invented by Leonardo da Vinci

Answer 25

Da Vinci’s Ornithopter

Question 26

it was invented by Montgolfier brothers of
France (Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Etienne
Montgolfier

Answer 26

Montgolfier balloon

Question 27

it was named by Capt. Charles A. Lindbergh

Answer 27

Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis

Question 28

first airmail was delivered in 1911
from New York to Paris

Answer 28

Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis

Question 29

was invented probably in Western Asia
(Mesopotamia). It began to appear in TigrisEuphrates Valley about 3500BC and later in Crete, Egypt, and China.

Answer 29

Wheel

Question 30

– were the major road builders in the ancient world

Answer 30

Romans

Question 31

• he advocated the feeder road building and
  perfected the Macadamized road in
  England

Answer 31

John L. Macadam

Question 32

In early 19th century served as the nursery of automobile builders that led to the invention
of bicycle.

Answer 32

Bicycle

Question 33

• In 1817 he introduced a steerable wheel
  creating the “Draisienne” or “Dandy
  horse” or “Hobby horse”.

Answer 33

Karl Von Drais

Question 34

• In 1838, he made the first bicycle with pedals

Answer 34

Kirkpatrick Macmillan

Question 35

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

Answer 35

Star bicycle

Question 36

– used by several people both wheels are equal size

Answer 36

Tandem bicycle

Question 37

• In 1888 (19th century) he invented the
  pneumatic tires (inflated by air). John Boyd
  Dunlop has a great contribution to the
  invention of vehicles because of his
  Pneumatic Tire intention which appeared in
  19th century

Answer 37

John Boyd Dunlop

Question 38

– vulcanization process of
rubber

Answer 38

Charles Goodyear

Question 39

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

Answer 39

Etienne Lenoir

Question 40

• pioneered the manufacture of gas engines.

Answer 40

Nicolaus Otto and Gottlieb Daimler

Question 41

– (German) developed an internal combustion engine which uses liquid fuel known as “DIESEL FUEL”

Answer 41

Rudolf Diesel

Question 42

– built the first automobile powered by ICE (internal combustion engine) in 1885.
(Mercedes-Benz)

Answer 42

Karl Benz

Question 43

– 1908 introduced the “MODEL T” (Ford Vehicle) which proved so popular in 1914

Answer 43

Henry Ford

Question 44

– 1908 introduced the “MODEL T” (Ford Vehicle) which proved so popular in 1914

Answer 44

Henry Ford