Gunpowder

Boom!Krackle!Pop! Did you know you use gunpowder every fourth of July while popping fireworks? There were many different resources swapped along the silk road including gunpowder,silk,and tea ,that we still use today. Did you know Gunpowder was discovered in the 900’s while trying to find medicine for a cure.Gunpowder is a black substance like mineral .It is highly flammable. It was invented in the 9th. gunpowder is usually used with explosives and firework today.But it originally was…

Do you believe that gunpowder was effective? My historical event is the glorious invention of gunpowder being founded by Daoist alchemist when trying to find an elixir for eternal life. This is important to know because it helped the Tang Dynasty in war and led them to ruling for 300 years. Gunpowder was the most successful invention from the Tang Dynasty (“Middle Ages Technologies: Gunpowder”). The compass was the useful tool to help navigate where you are going (“Chinese Compass history:…

Gunpowder Bang! Boom! The sounds of gunshots and were heard in every single war around the globe. But what fueled the guns? Gunpowder is one of the many Chinese inventions, such as silk, chopsticks, the compass, and the umbrella. It is an explosive made out of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal and has a blackish color. Gunpowder is the first explosive ever invented that was physical in the world. It is considered as one of China’s four greatest inventions. Gunpowder played a significant role in…

Gunpowder is one of china’s four greatest inventions. Gunpowder is an ancient chemical explosive that was accidently created by Chinese Taoists who were attempting to create a portion of immortality by combining salt peter, sulfur, and charcoal. There are multiple types of gun powder: Black powder (organic), black powder (modern / synthetic), cordite, smokeless ball powder (aka spherical powder), smokeless flake powder (found in shot shells), and smokeless stick powder (aka extruded powder).…

I believe civilization would be better without gunpowder. Have you ever how bad gunpowder can be. If gunpowder is improperly stored it turns into nitrocycerin.Gunpowder was invented by Chinese alchemists in the 9th century. Originally it was made by mixing element sulfur,charcoal,and saltpeter.the main idea of gunpowder is how bad it can be to society.If it wasn’t invented then t In America there are 270 million guns possessed by civilians and only 897,000 are possessed by…

Wars can be called as military acculturation. They played a significant role in the transmission of military technology from one to others. After the introduction of gunpowder and firearms into the battlefields, they became major elements to empires in order to make real their military and politic goals. Without having cannon, artillery and handgun, these states were vulnerable against enemies since attack and defence were made with firearms. Thus, it can say that the firearms in early modern…

the most influential ancient Chinese inventions include gunpowder, the Silk Road, and paper. The accidental discovery of gunpowder was made way back in the 8th century A.D. Chinese alchemist were actually searching for the elixir of life, when it became clear that if you mixed sulfur, charcoal, saltpeter it would explode. The new substance called gunpowder would soon be used by the military to make new weapons. In the 10th century gunpowder was also used to make fireworks. By the 13th…

work faster and more efficiently. And they could get work done. Note to self- Edit paragraph at home or anywhere is runs low on actually good words Second Paragraph- In the 14th century Chinese Alchemists had discovered an amazing new item-gunpowder. By mixing Sulfur,…

Warfare is more than a reflection of a particular society but also a reflection of the era in which it is fought in. By the fourteenth century, European warfare was completely overhauled by a revolution in gunpowder. Gunpowder weapons were cheaper, easier and more efficient to use in an era already laden with costs. Soldiers could effectively learn to aim, fire and load a handgun in under a week. With limited training, the average soldier became militarily equal to his social superiors and…

When the Guy Fawkes mask comes to mind people think one of two things; terrorist or revolutionary. In this essay, you will learn the story off the gunpowder act,the Guy Fawkes mask and the organization it turned into. In the early 1600 England was ruled by a king know as James I. This king hated the Catholic church and the practice of Catholic religion. Trying to push Catholicism out of England king James I put in place many laws and regulations. First, he made everyone attend the church of…