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  • 1

    This were the tools used by early humans 2.5 million years ago for hunting, defense, and other daily tasks.

    stone tools

  • 2

    The stone tools were created 3.3 million years ago at a lake in Kenya. What lake is this?

    Lake Turkana

  • 3

    These are examples of early hominins.

    Australopithecus

  • 4

    This happened in the 10,000 BCE, when we transitioned from hunting in the Neolithic Revolution.

    agricultural revolution

  • 5

    This was invented in the 3500 BCE, originating in Mesopotomia, that stands as a seminal technological achievement in transportation and machinery.

    the invention of the wheel

  • 6

    This is the form of writing in Mesopotamia.

    cuneiform

  • 7

    This is the form of writing in Egypt.

    hieroglyphics

  • 8

    This was developed in the 3200 BCE, a crucial milestone in human communication for preserving knowledge and laying the groundwork for the evolution of written language.

    development of writing

  • 9

    The stone tool, agricultural revolution, invention of the wheel, and the development of writing were identified to be under this period.

    Ancient and Pre-Modern Periods

  • 10

    He was the inventor of the printing press.

    Johannes Gutenberg

  • 11

    This invention revolutionized the dissemination of information.

    the printing press

  • 12

    The Printing Press was said to catalyze the Renaissance and Reformation, shaping the course of intellectual and cultural history by prioritizing literature. In what year was this Printing Press invented?

    1440

  • 13

    This model by Copernicus challenged traditional views of the cosmos.

    heliocentric model

  • 14

    Copernicus’ heliocentric model set the stage for a scientific revolution. In what century was the heliocentric model introduced?

    16th century

  • 15

    This theory places the Earth at a fixed position in the center of the universe with heavenly bodies orbiting it. This was the same theory challenged by Copernicus’ heliocentric model.

    geocentric theory

  • 16

    Instead of the Earth, the Heliocentric model places what at the center of the universe with planets orbiting it?

    sun

  • 17

    He invented the telescope and provided the empirical evidence to support Copernicus’ heliocentric theory.

    Galileo Galilei

  • 18

    Who was the proponent of the three laws of motion?

    Isaac Newton

  • 19

    These are the laws that brought together disparate aspects of physics, making the natural world more comprehensive.

    Laws of Motion and Universal Gravitation

  • 20

    This revolution laid the groundwork for empirical and experimental approaches, occurring in between the 16th to 17th century, with Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton as some of its pioneers.

    The Scientific Revolution

  • 21

    The steam engine was invented in this year.

    1712

  • 22

    He was the proponent for the invention of the steam engine.

    Thomas Newcomen

  • 23

    He improved Newcomen’s steam engine.

    James Watt

  • 24

    This invention revolutionized the movement of goods and people with the introduction of steam-powered locomotives and ships.

    steam engine

  • 25

    This invention allowed automating and accelerating various stages of cloth production.

    textile machinery

  • 26

    This was the year textile machinery was invented.

    1764-1769

  • 27

    It was the 1820s when he explored the use of a light-sensitive solution for reproducing lithographs onto various surfaces, making it possible to capture an image.

    Nicéphore Niépce

  • 28

    The first photograph of an eight-hour exposure of Nicéphore’s courtyard was taken this year.

    1826

  • 29

    This was the name of the first photograph.

    View from the Window at Le Gras

  • 30

    He was a painter turned inventor who invented the telegraph.

    Samuel Morse

  • 31

    Morse’s groundbreaking moment came this year when he transmitted the inaugural long-distance telegraph message from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore.

    1844

  • 32

    This were the historic words transmitted in Morse’s telegraph message.

    What hath God wrought.

  • 33

    He pioneered communication over wires.

    Alexander Graham Bell

  • 34

    On March 10 of this year, the telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.

    1876

  • 35

    He was the assistant of Alexander Graham Bell, the person being summoned in Bell’s first call.

    Tom Watson

  • 36

    The famous words of Bell’s first telephone call was?

    Mr. Watson—come here—I want to see you.

  • 37

    How many hours did the carbon-filament light bulb lit?

    13 and a half

  • 38

    He was the proponent of the carbon-filament light bulb and the first power plant, Edison Electric Illuminating Company in 1882.

    Thomas Edison

  • 39

    This was the year the carbon-filament light bulb was invented.

    1879

  • 40

    This is the source of light in the light bulb invented by Thomas Edison.

    heated carbon filament

  • 41

    The carbon-filament bulb lights up using

    electricity

  • 42

    He introduced the first modern automobile.

    Karl Benz

  • 43

    The first modern automobile was introduced in the year?

    1885

  • 44

    This invention is a three-wheeled car powered by a one-cylinder engine.

    automobile

  • 45

    In this century, railways were introduced.

    19th century

  • 46

    This development allowed for the revolutionizing of transportation in trade, playing a crucial role in the expansion of trade, urbanization, and the overall industrialization of the time.

    railway

  • 47

    This period ranged from the invention of the printing press to the development of railways.

    Middle Ages and Renaissance

  • 48

    He conducted radio experiments starting in 1894, progressively extending the range of his transmissions.

    Guglielmo Marconi

  • 49

    Marconi’s successful sending of the Morse code letter S across the Atlantic from Cornwall to Newfoundland was in the year:

    1901

  • 50

    He achieved the inaugural airplane flight.

    Orville Wright

  • 51

    This was the distance covered by Wright in his inaugural plane flight near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

    120 feet

  • 52

    This was the year the airplane was invented.

    1903

  • 53

    He is the brother of Orville Wright.

    Wilbur

  • 54

    Fransworth was at this age when he devised a plan for an electronic system.

    16

  • 55

    He concluded that a mechanical disk system would be insufficient for scanning and assembling images rapidly, so he accomplished the first electronic television transmission.

    Philo T. Farnsworth

  • 56

    It was this year that the first electronic television transmission was accomplished.

    1927

  • 57

    This is what was depicted from the first television transmission.

    horizontal line

  • 58

    He was a mathematician and physicist from Iowa State, the designer of the initial electronic digital computer.

    John Atanasoff

  • 59

    The initial electronic digital computer was designed in the year

    1937

  • 60

    Capacitors and this type of numbers were utilized for data storage.

    binary numbers

  • 61

    He was the student of Atanasoff who commenced the construction of their computer.

    Clifford Berry

  • 62

    This was the name of Atanasoff and Berry’s computer.

    Atanasoff-Berry Computer

  • 63

    The commencement of the ABC was in the year

    1939

  • 64

    Radio, airplane, television, and computer were invented in the

    19th and 20th centuries

  • 65

    This age is what you call the 20th century up to the present.

    Information Age

  • 66

    They initiated the establishment of ARPANET.

    US Department of Defense

  • 67

    The establishment of ARPANET was in the year

    1969

  • 68

    Establishing this laid the foundation for the internet.

    ARPANET

  • 69

    They exemplified the advent and widespread adoption of personal computers.

    IBM PC

  • 70

    Personal computers were adopted in what year/s?

    1970s-1980s

  • 71

    This became a catalyst for the digital era, influencing how we communicate, work, and obtain knowledge.

    World Wide Web

  • 72

    He created the user-friendly internet interface called the www.

    Tim Berners-Lee

  • 73

    The creation of www happened in the year

    1990

  • 74

    This was the year society witnessed the explosion of mobile technology.

    2000s

  • 75

    Along with machine learning and deep learning, this is a technology that keeps growing its impact in the 21st century.

    Artificial Intelligence