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100
This invention helped hurl things at the opponent.
What is the catapult.
100
These advisers to the Emperor were chosen because they were rich.
What is the aristocracy?
100
This item helped change the economy of China.
What is rice.
100
This Italian explorer brought pasta from China to Italy.
Who is Marco Polo?
100
This mineral was used to create the first compasses.
What is lodestone?
200
This invention was made out of saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur.
What is gunpowder?
200
These advisers to the Emperor were chosen by their test scores.
What is the meritocracy?
200
This agricultural invention helped irrigate rice paddies across China.
What is the chain pump?
200
This Mongol warrior brought foreign rule to China.
Who is Kublai Khan?
200
This innovation helped junks and barges get from one river to another, despite shifts in sea level.
What is a canal lock?
300
This invention helped people carry their money around easier.
What is paper money.
300
This dynasty used the civil service exam to choose its leaders.
What is the Song dynasty?
300
The Chinese moved to this valley after several attacks by Mongols.
What is the Chang Jiang valley?
300
He is China's most important philosopher.
Who is Confucius?
300
This addition to boats helped make them tread water faster.
What is the paddle wheel?
400
This invention is made out of quartz, clay and feldspar.
What is porcelain.
400
This group took over China by force and ruled for 100 years.
What are the Mongols?
400
This type of transportation helped move products along the Grand Canal.
What is a barge?
400
He was the first emperor of China.
What is Emperor Qin?
400
This invention was made from iron and is still used today.
What is steel?
500
This style of bridge is stronger and uses less materials.
What is the segmental arch bridge?
500
This Mongol ruler ended the civil service exams in China.
Who is Kublai Khan?
500
These stores are where merchants kept their copper coins for currency.
What is a deposit shop?
500
His book, the Four Books, was used to create civil service exams.
Who is Zhu Xi?
500
This Chinese invention was made from the bark of a mulberry tree and rags.
What is paper?
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