mastery Flashcards

1
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  1. In this age, people harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early
    computers.
A

electronic age

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2
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People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.

A

pre-industrial age

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3
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People advanced the use of microelectronic with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology,

A

new information age

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4
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People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various
products.

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industrial age

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5
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The scientist, inventor and innovator of a telephone.

A

Alexander Graham Bell

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6
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The inventor of telegraph in 1830s and 1840s.

A

Samuel Morse

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7
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It is one of the most famous prehistoric rock art sites in the world.

A

Chauvet Cave

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8
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is the earliest and oldest newspaper in the world.

A

dibao

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9
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It is used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform throughout the Bronze Age.

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clay tablets

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10
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It was carved on stone or metal and presented in messages boards n public places like the Forum of Rome.

A

acta diurna

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11
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The folding books written by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Maya hieroglyphic script on
Mesbamerican bark cloth.

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maya codices

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12
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A motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film

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sound film

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Itis one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom.

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the london gazette

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14
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It is a line of electronic digital stored-program computers starting with the products of the Eckert-Mauchly
Computer Corporation.

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UNIVAC 1

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15
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  1. It was originally invented by Herman Hollerith and it was used for vital statistic tabulation.
A

punch cards

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16
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  1. Itis a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium ( such as paper or cloth)
A

printing press

17
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  1. It was revolutionized long-distance communication. It worked by transmitting electrical signals over a wire
    laid between stations
18
Q

It is a variant of slide projector that is used to display images to an audience.

A

overhead projector

19
Q

It is a variant of slide projector that is used to display images to an audience.

A

Overhead projector (OHP)

20
Q

It is a removable magnetic storage medium. This is used for moving information between computers, laptops, or other devices

A

floppy disk

21
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It is the web browser that popularized the World Wide Web and the Internet.