NAME THAT AGE
IMPORTANT DATES
INVENTIONS
DEVELOPMENTS
EXTRAS
100

This age is the one we are in right now

What is the Contemporary Age?

100

Nights were warmer and brighter after humans became making fires around this year.

What is 1,000,000 BC?

100

Time would be impossible to tell without this invention.

What is the clock?

100

Communication would be very weird without this development from the Paleolithic Age.

What is language?

100

These are the exact dates of the Modern Age, starting with the contact of the America’s and ending with the French Revolution.

What are 1492 to 1789?

200

This age is the one right before the one we are in now.

What is the Modern Age?

200

The French Revolution ended in this year, marking the beginning of the Contemporary Age.

What is 1789?

200

Nothing went “‘round and ‘round” until this was invented during the Neolithic Age.

What is the wheel?

200

Without this development, we would all be living in the forests alone.

What are cities?

200

This was an illness, much deadlier than COVID, that killed 50% of Europe’s population in the Medieval Age.

What is the Black Death?

300

Humans and animals became better friends during this age after the start of domestication.

What is the Neolithic Age?

300

Nobody was as hungry after this year when agriculture began around the world.

What is 10,000BC?

300

This invention from the medieval age, helps people see better.

What are glasses?

300

Nothing would be organized at all without this major development from the Ancient Age (think about who is in charge of a lot of stuff).

What are governments?

300

Factories and mass production of products were the crucial factors of this major change in the Modern Age, which later accelerated climate chang.

What is industrialization?

400

The first human species walked the earth during this age, around 2.5 million BC.

What is the Paleolithic Age?

400

The Western Roman Empire fell in this year, changing the world.

What is 476AD?

400

Essential for making books very quickly, this invention come from the Medieval Age.

What is the printing press?

400

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What is currency?

400

This invention from China made its was across the world and changes war forever.

What is Gunpowder?

500

This age marks the end of prehistory and the start of history.

What is the Ancient Age?

500

Before this year, two halves of the world did not know about each other, but Christopher Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci, and others changed that.

What is 1492?

500

It went away briefly a few days ago, but was invented relatively recently during the Contemporary Age.

The internet (the digital revolution)

500

AI can now generate it, but this form of expression dates back to the Paleolithic Age (think Indalo).

What is art?

500

Diego Velazquez was alive during this age.

What is the Modern Age?