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gunpowder
what is Ancient China´s ancient written language called.
calligraphy.
What is the compass used for?
To determine direction relative to Earths poles.
Whats paper used for?
To record things down.
How long is the Great Wall of China.
13,000 miles
When was gunpowder invented in Ancient China?
800 AD/CE
What written language did the Chiniese use before Calligraphy?
Heavy bamboo or expensive silk
Why was the compass invented?
To help sailers at sea find their way according to earths natural pulls.
Why was paper invented?
To record information down.
True or False: The Great Wall of China was made for tourists to walk?
FALSE
Why was gunpowder invented?
to create an elixir of life for immortality.
What did ancient Chinese people use to write on during the Shang Dynasty to record divinations (oracles)?
Orcle bones.
What centuary was the compass invented?
2nd cenuary and 1st centuary.
Whay year was paper invented in Ancient China.
105 CE
When did the Chinese start building the Great Wall of China?
221 BC- 220 BC
What was gunpowder initially used for?
medical and mystical purposes.
when did calligraphy begin?
1600 BCE
What dynasty was the compass invented in ancient china?
Han dynasty.
What dynasty was happening when paper was invented?
Han dynasty
Why was the Great Wall of China invented?
To protect China from northern invaders.
What dynasty was happing when gunpowder was invetned in Ancient China?
Tang Dynasty
What dynasty was happening when calligraphy was invented?
Shang Dynasty
When was the first comapss used in ancient china?
206 BC
Before paper was invented in China, people used heavy bamboo or expensive silk to write on, how did this imporvice it?
It lasts longer and works better.
They used fired bricks, granite blocks, and durable sticky rice mortar.