Chinese Discoveries & Inventions Review (LT 1)

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The Chinese invention that helped people navigate long distance across the sea was the...

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compass.

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The three inventions listed below all contributed most to what outcome?
• paper
• woodblock printing
• movable type

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the spread of learning

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What new invention lowered the cost of woodblock printing by allowing characters to be used, rearranged, and reprinted again and again?

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moveable type

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What popular beverage did the Chinese develop that is made by pouring boiling water over dried leaves?

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tea

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Which Chinese invention revolutionized military technology? Options: the mechanical clock, lodestone, gunpowder, inoculation

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gunpowder