Ancient China: Arts and Inventions GY

The main purpose of the man powered waterwheel was...

Used to frighten enemies in battle before they were used in celebrations 

A series of fortifications made of stone, brick, earth, and wood...

This protects children from diseases like smallpox & rubella...

This tracked heavenly bodies & time of day by using a water wheel...

A spoon shaped piece of lodestone & a bronze base....

Puzzles consisting of seven tans used to form figures...

Silk was considered a major commodity because....

A ceramic material fired at a low temp, then glazed  & fired at high temp...

Device used for making arithmetic calculations simpler...

This uses needles to relieve pain and tension...

Highly decorated penmanship considered an art form

These were made of large, carved blocks & used ink...

Copper & tin were mixed to create spears, shields, vases, and pots...

This predicted seasons based on the time the moon takes to circle Earth...

This was called a "wooden ox"...

This army was generated to protect Emperor Qin in the afterlife

A mixture of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter....

Bamboo was soaked, boiled, & pounded to create...

A pair of successive lines of verse that rhyme is a....

Items like bugbane & teasel root were used to kill insects, heal wounds, and treat illness....

Bringing peace & harmony from nature into the home was created with...

One of the most deadly weapons on the battlefield...

These were able to attract a variety of metals...

Charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter were first used for....