Chinese Discoveries and Inventions Chapter 17

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TCI History Alive! The Middle Ages and Beyond
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This "stone" is a magnetic mineral that was used to make the very earliest types of compasses. L
This instrument would help sailors to navigate in the open sea. The Magnetic Compass
This type of construction made sea travel even safer so that ships would not sink. ships with separate, watertight compartments.
This type of boat made travel by river or across lakes easier. It also made this travel faster. The paddle wheel boat
This invention made it possible for Chinese to navigate rivers that flowed through land that sloped up (or down). The canal locks
The Chinese bridge used arches that were a smaller part of a circle. This type of Chinese bridge is called an ____ segmented arched bridge
Earliest Chinese paper was probably made from these two materials. hemp, bark of the mulberry tree
This type of printing involved drawing whole symbols or illustrations on to a block. woodblock printing
This type of printing consists of separate blocks for each character on a page. movable type
This drink was first cultivated in China. Tea
This material used for making beautiful pottery is made from clay, quartz and feldspar Porcelain
To produce many, many pieces of a product, the Chinese starting using this method of making objects. mass production
The Chinese learned that blowing air bubbles into molten, or melted, cast iron causes a chemical reaction that creates this type of metal. steel
This material, first made by alchemists in China, was an attempt to make a product that might allow people to live longer. gunpowder
By the 10th Century, Chinese were first using weapons that used this material. gunpowder
The Chinese used a "two stage" form of this weapon to drop arrows unto enemy forces. Rocket
In the 9th Century, Chinese used woodblock printing to invent the earliest forms of this recreational activity Game Cards
Woodblock printing was to develop this in order to make business and commerce easier than using coins. Paper money, paper currency
The Chinese devised a wheel that made one complete turn every 24 hours. This became the first one of these common items. the mechanical clock.
Poisonous smoke was used by early Chinese medicine men as a form of this. disinfectant
About the 10th Century, the Chinese discovered that people could do this to as prevention from small pox. inoculate (inoculation)
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