printing
paper was invented in _________________
what is 7th century
the explosive poweder invented in china
what is gunpowder
this dynasty built much of the great wall and was the first to unify china
what is the qin dynasty
these tests were used to choose poeple for government jobs in Imperial China
What are the civil service exams
this valuable fabric made in china gave the silk road its name
what is silk
what were wood printing blocks used for
what is to massaprove text
how was gunpowder discovered
what is accidently discovered when they were looking for immortality
this dynasty ruled china about 400 years and opened trade along the silk road
what is the han dynasty
how long are the exams
what is 24-72 hours
this long wall was built to protect china invaders from coming north
what is the great wall of china
this type of printing used movable peices that coyld be rearranged to print different pages.
what is movable type
later gunpower was used to make these weapons that could shoot arrows or balls
what are guns or cannons
this dynasty was known for inventions like gunpoweder and the compass
what is the tang dynasty
passing the exams could move someone into this high social group of government workers.
who are scholar-officials
this desert in the nothern china made travel difficult for traders
what is the gobi desert
printing made it easier for students to study for these important governemnt tests
what are the civil service exams
the invention helped protect cities by launching explosive weapons during battles
what are rockets
this dynasty rued when marco polo visited china
what is the yuan dynasty
how many years did many people study earlier for these exams.
what is many years, decades.
A famous trade route in china located in the middle east
what is the silk road
printing helped spread this important thing across china
what is knowledge or information
gunpowder eventually spread from china to this large continent to the west
what is europe
this was the last imperial dynasty of china
what is the qing dynasty
the exams helped choose leaders based on this insted of family or power
what is merit
This river is often called the "cradle of Chinese civilization."
what is the yellow river