sts Flashcards
a system of classifying ancient ages into groups based on tool development stages.
three-age system
periods of complex technological inventions that eventually replaced human and animal forces
industrial revolution
the period characterized by the change from the traditional industry to an economy that is founded on computerization of information.
information age/ digital age
longest period in ancient age
stone age
what are the three stages of stone age
paleolithic, mesolithic, neolithic
this stage of stone age tools were also made from wood and bone
paleolithic
this stage of stone age is the introduction of farming
mesolithic
weapons were more refined and smaller in this stage of stone age
mesolithic
arrows and spears were used
mesolithic, stone age
mobile lifestyle
stone age
domestication
mesolithic, stone age
this stage they used knives and swords
bronze age
combination of copper and tin
bronze age
they used it for agricultural tools
bronze
introduced the need for specialized labor
bronze age
stonehenge was made during the ___
bronze
smelting was introduced
bronze
humans started using iron for their tools and weapons
iron
it was used to make ploughs, armor, and coins
iron
this revolutionized farming
iron age
tycho’s nationality
danish
he proposed geocentric theory
tycho
he formulated the quantity theory of money
copernicus
founder of the modern astronomy
copernicus
