Chinese Discoveries & Inventions Review

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Chinese invention aiding sea navigation:

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compass.

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How did the compass aid sea navigation?

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It helped sailors figure out directions.

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New sailing vessel for faster river and lake travel?

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paddlewheel boat

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Chinese paddlewheel boats improved travel by...

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people.

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Device that prevents dragging boats to water:

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canal lock

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New bridge type improving Roman design, using less material and stronger:

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segmental arch bridge

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Inventions: paper, woodblock printing, movable type.

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the spread of learning

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Chinese invention from mulberry bark?

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paper

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Invention that reduced woodblock printing costs by enabling character reuse.

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moveable type

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Popular beverage developed by the Chinese using boiling water and dried leaves.

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tea