china inventions Flashcards
china inventions
1
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dragon’s backbone pump
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it would simpilfy rice production with a turn of a handle
2
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wood block printing
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it was used to create carved pages that were ink soaked and stamped
3
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paper
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it was wanted so you could write things on it
4
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porcelian
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a thin white pottery
5
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gunpowder
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a mixture of saltpeter spdium nitrate, sulfur and chacoal that could be used and explosive propllent
6
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moveable type
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would make it so indiviual charcters could be arranged to make sentences
7
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magentic compass
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explore all over would use this technology to navigate and now which way they would be going
8
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fast ripening rice
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fueled a rise in food production and rice would be done 3 times faster
9
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paper money
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to enable the chinese and manage their growth wealth
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