Ch. 7 Lesson 2 - Chinese Inventions

Printing that uses individual pieces for each character.

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

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

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

Paper led to

• A) silk

• B) flying money

• C) books

• B and C

Paper money

• was an improvement on copper coins
• was abandoned because it was too light
• was hated by merchants
• led to surplus agriculture

At first, Chinese people mostly used ________ to help with digestive and nerve problems.

• iron
• compass
• tea
• moveable type

After "discovering" paper, the Chinese made the first _______.

• toilet paper
• painting
• written text by humans
• Bible

Woodblock printing allowed the Chinese to __________.

• print more books quickly and cheaply
• create new weapons
• trick the Mongols
• convert to Christianity