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Period: 2,700 BCE to 2,200 BCE
The Egypt pyramids were built during this period. They were built in Giza, Egypt. -
Period 200 AD
The Romans built a road system that spanned 44,000 miles. -
Period 500 - 1600 AC
The Medieval and Renaissance periods in Europe spam lasted this long. Inventions were being created all over Europe. -
Period: 1163 to 1345
The Norte Dame de Paris cathedral started building in 1163 and was completed in 1345 AC. -
Period: 1382 to 1458
Mariano Di Jacopo wrote two books on mechanical engineering during the renaissance period. -
The New steam engine was invented.
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It was created in 1714 to find new ways to accurately navigate the seas. it was created to solve the problem of finding Longitude at sea.
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It opened in Europe during the industrial revolution.
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It was a spinning frame that used water power to drive it.
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James Watt developed a version of the steam engine that was able to drive factory machinery.
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Eli Whitney invented a machine that was used for spreading cotton seeds.
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In the 19th century sailing ships completely disappeared as the the new steam ship took over.
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It was invented by Fred Koenig in 1814.
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Periods: 1862 to 1869
It linked Omaha to Nebraska with Sacramento, CA, and It was built during these two time periods. -
This created electricity with rotational energy from a steam engine or waterwheel.
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Thomas Edison invented the first light bulb.
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In 1892 George Westinghouse's AC system became the primary method of electrical distribution.
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Guglie Marconi Began experimenting on radio transmitter/ receivers with a goal of wireless telegraphy.
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The Wright brothers completed the first powered flight
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In 1903 Henry Ford created this company.
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the RCA was formed
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This is the first interconnected network of radios.
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Periods: 1940 to 1950
Experimental computers are created and tested. -
The first Univac I computer was sold over $1,000,000 to the U.S. consensus agency.
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They were wildly used in computers.
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They were first invented by Intel and taxes industries.
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IBM introduced the computer into the market.
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It was engineered and was the most complex object at that point.
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Computer became more common in homes.