History Exam Revision

What is communication?

• Talking or singing to each other

• The sharing or exchange of information in different ways

• The sharing of written words

• Communicating in different ways.

What was the oldest symbols that humans used to communicate?

• Words

• Emojis

• Letters

• Cave paintings

The San did not use modern technology to communicate. Which of the ways listed below is NOT a method of San communication?

• symbols

• letters

• art

• songs

• dancing

What system used pigeons or stones as a form of communication?

• The San

• The Postal System

• The Telegraph

• The Caveman System

Which form of communication was also known as a "wireless"?

• Radio

• Television

• Telegraph

• Postal system

Who invented the radio?

• Samuel Morse

• Christopher Latham Shoales

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Guglielmo Marconi

Name the typewriter keyboard that is still used today.

• QWERTY

• KWERTY

• ABCDEF

• Plastic

Who invented the TELEGRAPH in the 1830's and 1840's?

• Karl Ferdinand Braun

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Samuel Morse

• Henry Ford

Who was the first man to develop the first working telephone?

• Guglielmo Marconi

• Samuel Morse

• Alexander Graham Bell

• John Logie Baird

Read the following facts about cameras. Which statement is incorrect?

• Early cameras were heavy, had to be placed on tripods and used film.

• Digital cameras were invented in the 1990's and did not use film.

• Early cameras were heavy, placed on tripods and did not use film.