-They were among the first to extract gold by large-scale mining using fire-setting, and the first recognizable map.

Mesopotamia () B.Egypt () C.China ( D.India

Immense Egyptian structures built to serve as a final resting place for the Pharaohs and their families.(“mountain of God”)

This period is marked with the beginning of mining and metallurgy. ____ denotes the first period in which metal was used, man began smelting copper and alloying with tin or arsenic to make bronze tools and weapons.

shadow clock used by Egyptian, tell time by means of the shadow casted by the object as reflected by the sun

a shadow producing device

New Babylonian Emperor who ordered the “hanging garden of Babylons” and the Isthar Gate

building the foundations of logic, mathematics, engineering, architecture, agriculture, transportation and medicine;

tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top.

Created the ____ based on the phases of the moon, consisting of 29 and days.

Discovery of_____ that led to pottery and mud brick houses; first known pottery was in ____ around 10,000 B.С.

system of counting in units of 60 which served as the basis of 360 degree circle and the 60 minute hour

is located along the Nile River which provided a fertile delta.

adoption of iron smelting technology (ferrous metallurgy from carbon steel) -iron were stronger and cheaper to make than bronze equivalents

wind mills as source of energy

one of the largest eruption in human history

A process of slowly drying a dead body to prevent it from rotting. The process was commonly used in Egypt for Pharaohs and members of the royal family to prepare them for the afterlife.

-Located between Turkey, Egypt, and Greece

The Chinese invented the first it sometime between the 9th and 11th century;. It enabled mariners to navigate safely far from land, increasing sea trade and contributing to the Age of Discovery Made of lodestone , a naturally-magnetized iron ore,

first capital, commercial and religious center in the Tigris-Euphrates valley

Their knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, surgery and medical plants enabled them to master the art and science of _____ their dead.

gave life to the civilization of Egypt.

recognition and observation of new objects

situated in the northeastern part of the African continent

refers to the interaction between science and technology and social cultural, political and economic contexts which shape and are shaped by them; specific examples throughout human history of scientific and technological developmentsrefers to the interaction between science and technology and social cultural, political and economic contexts which shape and are shaped by them; specific examples throughout human history of scientific and technological developments

the first leader of the old Babylonian Empire,

The Sumerians were among the_____mapping the movement of stars, planets and moon into sets of constellations, many of which survived in the zodiac and were also recognized by the ancient Greeks

mental process wherein man’s various discoveries, observation and experience are put together to produce new ways (operation) and means (tools) of obtaining things (usefu

is a country in Southern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Its mainland is located at the southernmost tip of the Balkan Peninsula

Egyptian writing wrote with ink and brushes on paper made of Are Reeds which grew in the marshy Nile delta

In these engines, the combustion of fuel releases a high-temperature gas, which, as it expands applies force to a piston, moving it. The engine steered in the Industrial Age. - convert chemical energy to mechanical work

The first writing system

Arpa

their writing was in the form of pictorial symbols known as priest-carvings” or “sacred writings”.

is the oldest of the ancient wonders and the only one still in existence.

The first 365-day calendar was devised by _____, early in the Old Kingdom. phases of moon

Pyramid monuments

includes points(pointed) to make spears -Stone awls to perforate hides and scrapers needles and threads, skin clothing, harpoon, -fishing equipment

existed long before the written word, there was no historical evidences of how people lived then because written records of any kind dated only in about 5,000 BC.

-EARLY HOMINIDS DEVELOPED INTO

In the 1960s, a team of computer scientist working for the U.S. Defense Department’s ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) built a communication network to connect the computers in the agency,

the concept of inventing it came during 3500 B.C. Humans were severely limited in how much stuff they could transport over land, and how far.

Stones chipped to make points *Wood and bone tools *Nets from plant fibers and animal sinew

And that antibiotic mold turned out to be the fungus

making of oldest stone tools (Oldowan toolkit) consists of a. hammer stones b. stone cores c. sharp stone flakes

Located between Turkey, Egypt, and Greece -“the first link to in the European chain”

was also first invented by Ancient Mesopotamia. Five thousand years ago Mesopotamians started using sailing boats.

___still stand today as the monumental evidence of the scientific expertise and technical skills of the ancient Egyptians in geometry, engineering, architecture and labor management.

systematized body of knowledge

is the global system of interconnected computer networks used by billions of people worldwide.

A german who invented____ in 1440 .He was the first to have created a mechanized process that transferred the ink (which he made from linseed oil and soot) from the movable type to paper.

were able to discover and invent tools and methods as science developed and progressed.

contains the Sumerian historical information and culture. It began as record keeping for trade and evolved into the use of symbols for writing down laws and stories.

Technology is a complex system of knowledge, skills, people, methods, tools, materials and resources applied and allocated to the development, operation and production of a new or improved product, process or services.

Though several inventors did pioneering work on electronic voice transmission, the invention quickly took off, and revolutionized global business and communication.

in 1962, Scottish scientist, noticed a bacteria-filled Petri dish in his laboratory and the sample had contaminated with a mold.

was the first to be awarded a patent for the electric telephone in 1876.

2.5 million to 10,000 years ago -Stone Age people lived as nomads -Sheltered under rock overhangs or in caves -Hunter-gatherers

-The cradle of the world’s earliest known civilization -First established in the region in about 3600 BC -“First cities in the world” -Transformed families intro tribes that occupied territories-cities-states

Polished stones to make points *More specialized tools: -chisels

results of scientific inquiry; hardware produced by a scientist

THE PERIOD OF PREHISTORY THAT BEGINS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF STONE TOOLS

use of solar panels to provide electricity

Literally means wedge shaped

is all about everything around us. It means that it includes scientific ideas, research, experiments and computations that can create technologies.

also referred to as science and technology studies, is the study of how social, political, and cultural values affect scientific research and technological innovation, and how these, in turn, affect society.

were a mercantile people engaged in overseas trade-tin, alloyed with copper

used as a writing medium

was characterized primarily by herding societies, as well as bronze smelting, adoption of agriculture, the shift from food gathering to food producing development of pottery using sediments and clay.

These are sustainable technologies. This technology utilizes resources from the environment without causing negative effects to it

pebble tool traditions, bi-facial tool, or hand axe-traditions, flake tool traditions , and blade tool traditions

large cutting tools like hand-axes

actually grew out of a mechanical device that the Sumerians had invented shortly after 3500 B.C. the potter's wheel. The Sumerians simply turn this clay-splattered wheel on its end and hook it to a wagon to make a wheel as a means of practical method for moving heavy objects from one location to another.

Made of iodstone

It used a method of data transmission called “packet switching”. It was the predecessor of the Internet that eventually emerged to become the “Information Superhighway”