STS - GREEK/ROMAN Flashcards

1
Q

Known as the birthplace of western
philosophy.

A

GREEK CIVIL

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2
Q

It also contributed in the field of science and
technology.

A

GREEK CIVIL

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3
Q

its purpose was to tell an individual
when to stop and when to start

A

ALARM CLOCK

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4
Q

They made use of
water or sometimes smalls tones or sand. Plato
believed to have utilized it to signal the start of his
lecture.

A

ALARM CLOCK

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5
Q

Plato
believed to have utilized it to signal the _______________.

A

start of his
lecture

ALARM CLOCK

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6
Q

Necessary form of food processing during
that time.

A

WATER MILL

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7
Q

The cradle of politics and
governance.

A

ROMAN CIVIL

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8
Q

Contained most of the announcement

A

NEWSPAPER

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9
Q

First known newspaper. It is engraved in
metal or stone tablets.

A

GAZETTES

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10
Q

The invention of paper

A

BOUND BOOKS OR CODEX

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11
Q

It
became easier to have the record keeping since it was
lightweight

A

BOUND BOOKS OR CODEX

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12
Q

the development in this field was fully
supported by the __________, resulting in
implementation of large projects such as ____________________.

A

government

churches like
basilica and cathedrals

A: ARCHITECTURE

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13
Q

Number system established but
not could not keep up with high calculation
requirements.

A

ROMAN NUMERALS

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