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Which of the following made it easier to travel long distances? |
Compasses |
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The 3 inventions paper, movable type, and woodblock printing, contributed to what outcome? |
The spread of learning |
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What did the process of mass production make possible? |
Greater number of products |
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What did Chinese inventors discover while experimenting with saltpeter? |
Gunpowder |
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what invention did the Chinese use when making playing cards in the ninth century? |
woodblock printing |
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Which of the following tells time with the greatest accuracy |
mechanical clock |
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how are these related: Papermaking, playing cards, moveable type, mechanical clocks, porcelain? |
They all contribute the spread of education |
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When someone was sick the Chinese burned a chemical or steamed clothes. What did this do? |
disinfect |
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Which invention allowed boats to be raised and lowered along a canal? |
lock |
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Which invention changed the way wars were fought around the world? |
gunpowder |