quiz Flashcards
- Farmers were able to mill grains with less effort in less time using this object.
C. Sumerian Wheel (CORRECT)
- The first writing system.
B. Cuneiform (CORRECT)
- Also known as the “Hero’s engine” and “wind ball”.
D. Aeolipile (CORRECT)
- Built using mud or clay on the river mixed with sunbaked bricks.
C. Uruk City (CORRECT)
- Was known for its art, architecture and philosophy.
A. Archaic Period (CORRECT)
- Which of the following medical advancements was NOT mentioned as a result of the Black Death outbreak?
a) Amputation
- What were signs of the black death?
b.) boils and black skin that slowly take over the body
- It is one of the most significant and oldest inventions ever created in clearing the forest in Europe’s fertile northwest?
a.) Plow (answer)
- Who were considered as the first time keepers in medieval Europe?
c.) Christian monks
- Astronomers and navigators used it to analyze the movements of celestial bodies.
b.Astrolabe (Answer)
- What changes occurred during Renaissance Period?
New world was discovered
New ways of seeing and thinking developed
2.What was invented in 1450 that facilitated communication in Europe and accelerated the spread of ideas?
Gutenberg Printing Press
3.What was the most affected by the absence of technology in Europe during the 18th century?
Healthcare
4.This transformation was considered the birth of modern science.
Scientific Revolution
5.Was highly profitable period since it advanced contemporary invention and raised people’s standards of living.
Renaissance