Ancient Chinese Inventions and Contributions Strayer University HUM 111- World Culture I 30 May 2013 Introduction China is an exceptional nation that is famous for its ancient invention and contribution to both the past and the current world. Chinese invention and contribution helped greatly in creating jobs‚ engaging in Wars and still contributed to public life. This paper will highlight the top ten ancient Chinese inventions and their importance to people’s daily lives. Eight useful Chinese
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Curriculum ll the learning which is planned and guided by the school‚ whether it is carried on in groups or individually‚ inside or outside the school. (John Kerr) Outlines the skills‚ performances‚ attitudes‚ and values pupils are expected to learn from schooling. It includes statements of desired pupil outcomes‚ descriptions of materials‚ and the planned sequence that will be used to help pupils attain the outcomes. The total learning experience provided by a school. It includes the
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Is a discovery an invention or is an invention a discovery? This is one question that can probably never be answered. A discovery can be defined as something which already existed‚ and is excavated after one notice’s it or proves its existence . Invention is the creation of something which didn’t exist before it was created by a genius mind . For instance‚ Newton discovered the existence of gravity when an apple fell on his head. It did exist before Newton realizes its existence‚ but
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Inventions In the 1950’s a lot of things were invented and things that may look like they were invented a couple of years back but the truth is that all the items list here were invented in the 1950’s. Starting in 1950 the very first credit card named (Diners) invented by Ralph Schneider. Then in 1951 Super glue was invented and in the same year Power Steering AKA (steering) was invented by Francis W. Davis‚ and the first video tape recorder (VTR) invented by Charles Ginsburg. In 1952‚ people came
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Gunpowder Empires DBQ Before the 1700s‚ three of the major empires were called the Gunpowder Empires: the Ottomans of Turkey‚ the Safavids of Iran‚ and the Mughals of India. Although the Ottoman‚ Safavid‚ and Mughal Empires had strong bureaucracies and economic prosperity‚ they also had absolute rulers who denied their citizens basic civil rights. One of the strengths of the Gunpowder Empires was their strong bureaucracies based on meritocracy. Jahangir‚ a Mughal Emperor‚ stated that “where I
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the world. Over 800 years ago the world was intrigued by the discovery of gunpowder. The mixture of saltpeter‚ sulfur‚ and charcoal sparked creation in the minds of many for the use of the invention. Gunpowder became commonly used across the Old World in cannons and the one of the world’s first firearms‚ the hand cannon. The hand cannon was actually not
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ANCIENT CHINESE INVENTIONS The Chinese invented many useful inventions such as Gunpowder‚ hang gliders‚ and the compass. Today these inventions are used daily in our everyday lives. Currently gunpowder is used in fireworks and deadly weapons such as guns. The compass is used when people are outdoors‚ hiking‚ or camping. Hang glider is used for recreation. People get on top of a high ledge and jump off to get acceleration. Now these ancient inventions are used every day and are very
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THE GREATEST INVENTION SOARS What invention soars like a bird but is much bigger? An airplane! I bet most of you got that. But this here isn’t a regular invention. It’s the greatest invention. It’s just so amazing. I mean we get a chance to fly. And I bet there’s tons of other ways the airplane is awesome. I’ll share some things about the airplane. First‚ you must know who invented such a fabulous invention. The genius or should I say geniuses who made the airplane were the wright brothers
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The Four Great Inventions [pic] | | | |China’s long history has seen some extremely important inventions emerge‚ most noticeably gunpowder‚ paper | | |making‚ printing and the compass‚ which‚ in the words of Roger Bacon‚ changed the whole appearance and status of | | |things in the world. | | |China was the first country in the world to make proper paper. Paper made during the Western Han Dynasty
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by Miguel Hidalgo. B) Wasn’t discovered | | 2.- Complete the sentence with the correct option: Millions of gallons of oil‚ _________________ in the Gulf of Mexico. D) were spilled | | 3.- Order the sentence: Wasn’t Gunpowder Invented Japanese By B) Gunpowder wasn’t invented by Japanese. | | 4.- Answer the question according with the information in the paragraph: Bill Gates is a great computer scientis. Many computer programs are created by him. Microsoft program is one of the most
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