Chinese Discoveries and Inventions
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| show | A magnetic mineral that was used in the first Chinese compasses.
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| show | A gated Chamber in a canal used to raise and lower the water level.
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| show | A navigational tool that points to the magnetic poles of the earth.
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| segmented arch bridge | show 🗑
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| show | A boat developed in the 5th century that used a wheel arranged with a series of paddles as propulsion.
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| show | Individual characters make of wood or metal that can be arranged to create a job for printing and then used over again.
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| show | Blocks are carved with characters (symbols)for a job.
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| show | A hard, white pottery; also called "china".
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| show | a slingshot-like war machine used for shooting rocks, shells, and other objects.
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| show | Developed during the Song dynasty, and used at first for fireworks, the Chinese later used them as weapons.
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| show | Discovered before 200 B.C.E., it is made from iron, but is less brittle and easier to bend into different shapes.
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| show | A substance used to immunize people against a disease.
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