STS Flashcards
a system of classifying ancient ages into groups based on tool developmental stages
a. three-age system
b. scientific revolution
c. industrial revolution
d. information age
a. three-age system
period of great scientific intellectual achievements that contributed to essential changes in scientific investigations
a. three-age system
b. scientific revolution
c. industrial revolution
d. information age
b. scientific revolution
period of complex technological inventions that eventually replaced human and animal forces
a. three-age system
b. scientific revolution
c. industrial revolution
d. information age
c. industrial revolution
or digital age; the period characterized by the change from traditional industry to an economy that is founded on computerization of information
a. three-age system
b. scientific revolution
c. industrial revolution
d. information age
d. information age
the three-age system was introduced in the early 19th century by?
a. John Luhbock
b. Christian Jurgensen
Thompsen
c. Nicholas Copernicus
d. John Allen Brown
b. Christian Jurgensen Thompsen
these are the proposed prehistorical periods:
stone age
bronze age
iron age
Period of weapons made of stone, wood,
bone or other materials aside metals
a. stone age
b. bronze age
c. iron age
a. stone age
he subdivided into Palaeolithic (Old Stone) and Neolithic (New Stone) periods
a. John Luhbock
b. Christian Jurgensen
Thompsen
c. Nicholas Copernicus
d. John Allen Brown
a. John Luhbock
in 1982, Mesolithic (Middle Stone) period was
introduced by
a. John Luhbock
b. Christian Jurgensen
Thompsen
c. Nicholas Copernicus
d. John Allen Brown
d. John Allen Brown
it is the longest phase of human history that began 2 mya, and ended between 40,000 to 10,000 ya
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
b. Mesolithic (Middle Stone) Period
c. Neolithic (New Stone) Period
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
it is when humans evolve from an apelike creature to true Homo sapiens
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
b. Mesolithic (Middle Stone) Period
c. Neolithic (New Stone) Period
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
Nomadic hunter-gatherers
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
b. Mesolithic (Middle Stone) Period
c. Neolithic (New Stone) Period
a. Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Period
Age of human evolution
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
Development of simple tools
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
Australopithecus (early human species)
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
Old stone tools made by Homo erectus
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
Cultural development of Neanderthal Man
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
Caveman, used fire, stone tools of flake
types for hunting, and bone implements
such as needles
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
Evidence of painting of the dead (religious
practice)
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
Variety culture of homo sapiens groups (e.g.
Cro-Magnon man, Grimaldi man, etc.)
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
Communal hunting, extensive fishing,
supernatural beliefs, cloth sewing, sculpture,
painting, and ornamentals out of bones and
horns
a. Lower Palaeolithic Period
b. Middle Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
c. Upper Palaeolithic Period
Transition in how human live to the retreat
of glaciers and growth of forests and deserts
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
Began to learn fishing, make pottery, and
use of bow
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
Transition from food gathering to agriculture
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
Cultural and Technological development on
agriculture
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
Wide domestication of plants and animals
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
Use of stone tools, pottery, and weaving
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
Rise of Urban Civilization
a. Palaeolithic Period
b. Mesolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
c. Neolithic Period
Tools and weapon made with copper and
bronze through extraction from ore
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
b. Bronze Age
Tools and weapon made with iron
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
c. Iron Age
Smelting pits had advancement to produce
higher temperature that can smelt iron ore
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
c. Iron Age
Iron technology diffused slowly in parts of
Africa
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
c. Iron Age
or Medieval Period lasted from 5th to the 15th
century
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
d. Middle Ages
Started during the collapsed of Western
Roman Empire
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
d. Middle Ages
The rise of Renaissance and Age of Discovery
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Middle Ages
d. Middle Ages
No scientific accomplishments, no great art
produced and no leaders born
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Dark Ages
d. Dark Ages
Barbarism
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Dark Ages
d. Dark Ages
Between 1347 and 1350, “Black Death”
(bubonic plague) killed 20 million people in
Europe (30% of continents population)
a. Stone Age
b. Bronze Age
c. Iron Age
d. Dark Ages
d. Dark Ages
It killed 20 million people in Europe
Black Death (bubonic plague)
Blended copper and tin to produce
harder and stronger bronze material and tools
Smelting
most powerful institution
Catholic Church
it was growing larger and more powerful than Christendom
Islamic world
Farming, silk production, and bronze production became sophisticated
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
a. China
Convex and concave mirrors give
virtual and inverted images, calendars,
numbers expressed in decimal places,
acupuncture
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
a. China
Paper, seismograph,
mechanical clock, gun powder, printing
press, magnetic compass, etc.
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
a. China
developed due to Feudal System
and dependent on local agricultural and
handicraft production
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
b. Europe
cathedral schools became
universities
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
b. Europe
horse-collars, clock/watch,
magnetic compass, water-mill and windmill,
gun powder and cannon, etc. (some
technologies from China but Europe made
advancement)
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
b. Europe
year was divided into 12
months with a total of 360 days, practiced
mathematical equations and values
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
c. India
Time of great intellectual and economic
change, but not a complete “rebirth”
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. Renaissance era
d. Renaissance era
what are the three groups of Pre-Columbian America people?
Maya
Aztec
Incas
ancient natives of Central America
a. Maya
b. Aztec
c. Incas
a. Maya
pre-Columbian Indians of Mexico
a. Maya
b. Aztec
c. Incas
b. Aztec
pre-Columbian of Peru
a. Maya
b. Aztec
c. Incas
c. Incas
Universe Model
a. Nicholas Copernicus
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Galileo Galilei
d. Isaac Newton
a. Nicholas Copernicus
Law of Planetary Motion
a. Nicholas Copernicus
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Galileo Galilei
d. Isaac Newton
b. Johannes Kepler
Work of Motion
a. Nicholas Copernicus
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Galileo Galilei
d. Isaac Newton
c. Galileo Galilei
Law of Motion
a. Nicholas Copernicus
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Galileo Galilei
d. Isaac Newton
d. Isaac Newton
Law of Universal Gravitation
a. Nicholas Copernicus
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Galileo Galilei
d. Isaac Newton
d. Isaac Newton
Covers the complex technological
innovations to the substitute of machines
and inanimate power of human skills
a. Scientific Revolution
b. Industrial Revolution
c. 18th to 19th Century
d. 20th Century
b. Industrial Revolution
connection between science and technological was very minimal
a. Scientific Revolution
b. Industrial Revolution
c. 18th to 19th Century
d. 20th Century
c. 18th to 19th Century
Gradually shifted to developmental stage
when science, technology, and industry
united
a. Scientific Revolution
b. Industrial Revolution
c. 18th to 19th Century
d. 20th Century
c. 18th to 19th Century
Science and Technology had structurally and methodologically changed
a. Scientific Revolution
b. Industrial Revolution
c. 18th to 19th Century
d. 20th Century
d. 20th Century
changed from traditional industry to an economy based
a. Information Age
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
d. Post-Gutenberg World
a. Information Age
Information computerization known as
Information Age, Digital Age, or New Media
Age
a. Information Age
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
d. Post-Gutenberg World
a. Information Age
books were written and produced by hand
a. Information Age
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
d. Post-Gutenberg World
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
Gutenberg principle is to have access and pass information to every individual
a. Information Age
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
d. Post-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
Rise of Digital Age
a. Information Age
b. Pre-Gutenberg World
c. Gutenberg Revolution
d. Post-Gutenberg World
d. Post-Gutenberg World
Computers
a. Charles Babbage
b. Virton Cerf and Robert Kahn
c. Tim Berners-Lee
d. Shiva Ayyadurai
a. Charles Babbage
Internet
a. Charles Babbage
b. Virton Cerf and Robert Kahn
c. Tim Berners-Lee
d. Shiva Ayyadurai
b. Virton Cerf and Robert Kahn
World Wide Web
a. Charles Babbage
b. Virton Cerf and Robert Kahn
c. Tim Berners-Lee
d. Shiva Ayyadurai
c. Tim Berners-Lee
Electronic Mail or E-mail
a. Charles Babbage
b. Virton Cerf and Robert Kahn
c. Tim Berners-Lee
d. Shiva Ayyadurai
d. Shiva Ayyadurai
a. Mark Zuckerberg
b. Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz
Stone, and Evan Williams
c. Larry Page and Serge Brin
a. Mark Zuckerberg
a. Mark Zuckerberg
b. Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz
Stone, and Evan Williams
c. Larry Page and Serge Brin
b. Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz
Stone, and Evan Williams
a. Mark Zuckerberg
b. Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz
Stone, and Evan Williams
c. Larry Page and Serge Brin
c. Larry Page and Serge Brin
who invented movable type
printing
Johannes Gutenberg
has numerous geographically scattered, self-sufficient autonomous communities (called barangays)
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
a. Precolonial Period
More on kinship rather than political group
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
a. Precolonial Period
In remote areas, many Filipino were still
hunter-gatherers, trading with lowland and
coastal locals
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
a. Precolonial Period
Believers of superstitions
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
a. Precolonial Period
period of birth of modern science and technology in the Philippines
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
b. Spanish Regime
Religious orders had great influence on its
development
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
b. Spanish Regime
Interaction between these forces resulted to
political and socio-economic changes
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
b. Spanish Regime
Established higher education for elite of the
society
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Regime
c. American Regime
d. Commonwealth Period
b. Spanish Regime