Chinese Inventions

Printing that uses individual pieces for each character.

• Movable type printing
• Compass printing
• Woodblock printing
• Piece printing

This expressed the idea that people cannot control nature.

• Compass
• Porcelain
• Calligraphy
• Landscape painting

This was used to make the earliest printed book.

• Rudder
• Movable type printing
• Woodblock printing
• Coal

This helped sailors navigate.

• Rudder
• Compass
• Porcelain
• Silk Road

The trade route that connected China and Ancient Rome.

• The Silk Road
• The Cotton Trail
• The Sea Route
• The Great Canal

This is made when iron is mixed with coal carbon.

• Steel
• Coal
• New types of rice
• Porcelain

Ceramic used to make dishes, cups, and other items.

• Steel
• Porcelain
• Clay
• Bronze

The Chinese invention used to make weapons and fireworks.

• Gasoline
• Steel
• Gunpowder
• Coal