lesson 2 Flashcards

1
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> created the theory ‘Geocentric’

A

claudius ptolemy

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2
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> created the ‘Heliocentrism’

A

nicolaus copernicus

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3
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> published ‘On the Origin of Species’

> introduced the theory of evolution; a process of natural selection

> people were divided because of ______ theory

A

charles darwin

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4
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> introduced the theory of psychoanalysis

> psychoanalysis is the study that explains human behavior

> despite the criticism, he continued to refine his theory of psychoanalysis to help treating medical disorders

A

sigmund freud

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5
Q

what are the 3 human personalities?

A

> Id

> Superego

> Ego

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6
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> began with the invention of transistor and integrated circuits or microchips

A

information revolution

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7
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what were the concerns raised during the information revolution?

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  1. information ownership
  2. originality and authorship
  3. human identity
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8
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> of who actually owns the information; where information is treated as a commodity; how does one verify these information if they are true or not, as well if they own the rights to it or not

A

information ownership

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9
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> how does one assign authorship when collabs are made? ; what is the nature of a work that guarantees for ownership

A

originality and authorship

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10
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> what rights the individuals have on the biological shit (genetic information) on their body? ; such as androids and cloning humans ; how is privacy being redefined in data access and identity codes

A

human identity

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11
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> spans from the southern Mexico up to borders of southern America

> maya civilization lasted for 2000 years

> incorporated astronomy into their architectures

A

mesoamerican revolution

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12
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> Toltec style pyramid, located Yucatan state, Mexico

> situated at location of the sun during spring and fall equinoxes

A

el castillo

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13
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> one of the most complex and intricate calendar systems dating back to the 1st century BC

> consists of:

A
  • tzolk’in (divine calendar)
  • haab (civil calendar)
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14
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> developed roads with stone

> developed the first suspension bridge

> calendar has 12 months

A

inca civilization

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15
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> system of knotted ropes to keep records that only experts can interpret

A

quipu

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16
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> developed floating gardens (chinampas)

> developed universal education

A

aztecs

17
Q

noble sons are to undergo additional schooling to develop

A

yolteotl

18
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commoner sons attended

A

cuicacalli

19
Q

played by aztec forebearers

A

ollama (soccer)

20
Q

> aztecs known for ‘tictil’, researching in the gardens of nobles

A

herbalism

21
Q

codex from 1552 with over 180 plants and trees

A

badianus manuscript

22
Q

is a tiny beetle living on cacti; has carminic acid which produces red dye

> 70,000 insects to produce 1 dye

A

cochineal

23
Q

> largest continent in the world

> home of many ancient civilizations

A

asian revolution

24
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> known for producing iron

A

india

25
Q

> ancient text on medicine and surgery

A

sushruta samhita

26
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> people tried to standardize measurement of length

A

indus valley civilization

27
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> first of the major mathematician astronomers in ancient India

A

aryabhata

28
Q

> defined the properties of the number 0

A

brahmagupta

29
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> father of optics; Arab mathematician, astronomer and physicist of the Islamic golden age

A

hasan ibn al-haytham

30
Q

> conceptualized algorithm in mathematics

> father of algebra

A

muhammad ibn musa al-khwarizmi

31
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> development of geometry

> center of alchemy

> astronomy

> mathematics

A

african revolution