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1. GE 6- STS
General antecedents in the course
of Science and Technology

2. Ancient times and their
concerned
 Transportation
 Navigation
 Communication
 Record keeping
 Mass production
 Security and protection
 Health
 Aesthetics
 architecture

3. Summerian civilization
 Southern tip of ancient Mesopotamia
 High degree of cooperation and desire for
great things
 Not contented with the basic things life has to
offer

4. Summerian civilization contributions
 Cuneiform
 Uruk City
 The Great Ziggurat of Ur
 Irrigation and dikes
 Sailboats
 Wheel
 The plow
 Roads

5. Babylonian civilization
 Emerge near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
 They were great builders, engineers, and
architects

6. Babylonian civilization contributions
 Hanging garden of Babylon
- One of the seven wonders of the ancient
world
 The first map
 Agriculture
 Sailboats
 Wheel
 chariots

7. Egyptian civilization
 Located in the North Africa
 Infrastructure established by Pharaohs

8. Egyptian civilization contributions
 Paper or papyrus
 Ink
 Hieroglyphics
 Cosmetics
 Wigs
 Water clock/clysedra

9. Greek civilization
 An archipelago in the southern part of Europe.
 Known as the birthplace of western philosophy
 In-depth works on philosophy and mathematics

10. Greek civilization contributions
 Coliseums
 Alarm clock
 Water mill

11. Roman civilization
 Roman empire
 The strongest political and social entity in the
west
 Cradle of politics and governance

12. Roman civilization contributions
 Newspapers
 Bound books or codex
 Roman architecture
 Roman numerals
 Clock with roman numerals

13. Chinese civilization
 The oldest civilization in Asia
 Middle kingdom
 Located far east of Asia
 Silk trade

14. Chinese civilization contributions
 Silk
 Tea production
 Great wall of China
 Gun powder

15. Medieval Ages
 Massive invasions and migration
 Prevalent war
 Dark age
 Great technology was needed in weaponry,
navigation, mass food and farm production and
health

16. Medieval Ages Contributions
 Printing press
 Microscope
 Telescope
 War weapons

17. Modern times
 The booming world population during the 19th
century onwards demanded that more goods to
be produced at faster rate.
 Efficient means of transporatations
 Machines must be upgraded
 Connections among nations

18. Modern Contributions
 Pasteurizations
 Petroleum refinery
 Telephone
 Calculator

19. Philippine inventions
 Despite being considered as developing country,
the Philippines also contributes to the global
advancements of science and technology.

20. Philippine contributions
 Salamander amphibious tricycle (Victor Llave)
 Salt lamp
 Medical incubator
 EJEEPNEY

21. Topic 1- Historical antecedents in which social
considerations changed the course of S&T
Technological advancements in the:
a. ancient times
b. middle age
c. modern age; and
d. Philippines

22. Ancient times and their concerned
✘ Transportation
✘ Navigation
✘ Communication
✘ Record keeping
✘ Mass production
✘ Security and
protection
✘ Health
✘ Aesthetics
✘ architecture

23. Sumerian Civilization
Ziggurat of Ur
Cuneiform
Wheel
Calendar Sailboat

24. Sumerian Civilization
✘ Cuneiform
✘ Uruk City
✘ The Great Ziggurat of Ur
✘ Irrigation and dikes
✘ Sailboats
✘ Wheel
✘ The plow
✘ Roads

25. Babylonian Civilization
Code of Hammurabi

26. Egyptian Civilization
Hieroglyphics
Papyrus
Water clock
Pyramids

27. Babylonian Civilization
✘ Paper or papyrus
✘ Ink
✘ Hieroglyphics
✘ Cosmetics/wigs
✘ Water clock/clepsydra
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28. Greek Civilization
Parthenon
Water Mill
Astronomy
War Machines

29. Greek Civilization
✘ Alarm clock
✘ Water mill
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30. Roman Civilization
Newspaper
Bound books
Colliseum

31. Roman Civilization
✘ Newspapers
✘ Bound books or Codex
✘ Roman numerals
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32. Chinese Civilization
Printing
Paper
Gun powder
Compass

33. Chinese Civilization
✘ Silk
✘ Tea production
✘ Great wall of China
✘ Gunpowder
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34. Middle Ages
Microscope
Telescope
Spinning wheel
Spectacle
Printing Press

35. Medieval Age/ Middle Ages
✘ Printing press
✘ Microscope
✘ Telescope
✘ War weapons
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36. Modern Ages
Light bulb
Steam engine
Telephone
Penicillin
World wide web/internet
Computer

37. Modern times
✘ Pasteurization
✘ Petroleum refinery
✘ Telephone
✘ Calculator
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38. Filipino inventions
Erythromycin Incubator
Fluorescent lamp Quink
Mosquito OL Trap

39. End of the lesson
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