Gunpowder helped many empires grow but it also caused many to fall. Gunpowder helped Empires like the Ottoman and the Safavid, it helped the grow in many ways such as; expanding their territory, reestablishing power, and protect trade routes. When one empire got gunpowder they might have helped their neighboring empire if they were allied with them. Such as the Ottoman and Safavid empires, when the Ottomans got gunpowder they taught the Safavids about it.…
The impact that it has on the world today is kinda good and bad so it's more like in the middle. People use gunpowder for good and bad. We use it for fireworks which is fun to see and watch with family. We also use gunpowder for guns which is used in war and to hurt people which could be positive and negative at the same time but it depends on how you're using the gunpowder.…
(Doc.5)This later on led to peasants leaving from these lands and abandoning their former duties. This weakened the empire's economy by not having a labor force and a decrease in…
The first weapon that the army used gunpowder for was a cannon that fired small stone balls from a bamboo tube by putting gunpowder in the bottom and lighting a fuse. This is how the cannon and gun both came to be. The Chinese tried to keep their new found weapon to themselves, but eventually the Islamists and Romans had managed to figure out how to use it as a…
advanced in literature, the decorative arts, and painting, which flourished under the rule of the Ming, and later Ming goods were in high demand, when trading goods between countries. From Gunpowder to Guns: Gunpowder was first used to excavate mines, build canals, channel irrigation, set off fireworks, and kill off disease-carrying bugs. But later, the Chinese put the gunpowder into long tubes, which was used to threaten their opponent. Gunpowder was used to explosives, catapults, and mostly used when they were in contact with their enemy.…
In Tang Dynasty, the gunpowder was being used for military affairs. It gave China huge advantage in war against other countries. Gunpowder is still used for today for entertainment but also unfortunately used for war to kill our own kind.…
It was a key component in mostly manufacturing due to war. Due to the manufacturing of guns, gunpowder was in high demand. China was one of the first places to start making gunpowder. Eventually the Mongols brought this new information on how to make gun powder to India and the Middle East when they conquered them. While Europe did eventually have the information brought to them from…
Imagine you are watching a magic show, all of the sudden you hear a loud boom and someone disappears. You are probably wondering “HOW DID THE BOOM MAKE HIM DISAPPEAR?” Well, you can thank gun powder for the magical illusion. Gun powder is the most influential invention due its military, social and ________________________________ impact. Gun powder has lots of applications, like weaponry, smoke bombs and even shows in medieval China.…
The Gunpowder Incident started when Lord Dunmore organized the removal of locks from firearms in Williamsburg’s armory and seized stores of gunpowder. Citing a potential slave insurrection, Dunmore ordered the removal of these supplies from the armory and transported the weapons to a British warship. Dunmore claimed this was a preventative measure to ensure that rebellious slaves would not get their hands on arms. 2 The threat of slave rebellion was certainly real in the American colonies, so…
Revolution has been a major development in the modern world then and now. There are many kinds of revolutions that have occurred that has changed the way society is today. Major outcomes have happened during the revolution which includes social and economic effects. Another major outcome about revolutions is how it affected society and the people who live in this place. The American is one of the major Revolutions that took place during the 18th century that helped America be what it is today.…
What the Native American Governments might have become if the Europeans never interfered. In the 1400’s the Aztecs started to quickly expand and making the conquered vassals. However, the Spanish would quickly conquer them using more advanced weapons, and the diseases brought over from Europe would plague the natives destroying society so. So then, what would’ve happened, if Europeans never sailed across the Atlantic or never existed?…
As well as Artillery and Siege weapons that use recently discovered gunpowder to create more effective ways of taking over castles and land. Weaponry also incorporated ranged weapons, strengthening their battle strategies. Without the weapon advancement that happened during this era, the weapons we have today would be drastically…
Question1 The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals were known as “gunpowder empires”. Gunpowder Empires were empires that used modern warfare techniques with firearms to succeed in military conquest (The Gunpowder Empires, n.d.). All three empires were Islamic. The Ottomans were the first of the Islamic empires to be considered a gunpowder one (Gelvin, 2015).…
These weapons were very slow and inaccurate, but over time, they became more efficient, faster to load, and more accurate. 2) The setting of the book is mostly everywhere around the earth. There are different locations for each part of the book, because gunpowder spread across the globe and some people within different countries did things to help improve the effectiveness of gunpowder. Some of the settings include at sea or at a bay for a naval war.…
To this day guns still work the same as they did many hundreds of years ago they still use a gunpowder explosion to propel a projectile at the enemy, except they are much stronger than they used to be. Without gunpowder we would not have as much protection for our country such as firearms, tanks, and other gunpowder powered weapons. A weapon that did not require gunpowder was the…