Chinese Inventions

  • Period: 3000 BCE to Feb 15, 1400

    3000 BC to 1400 CE

  • Jan 1, 618

    Arched bridge

    Arched bridge
    parts of the semi-circles and but them together to make a bridge. The bridge was stronger and wider.
  • Jan 1, 850

    GunPowder

    GunPowder
    Accidentally discovered by alchemists working with saltpeter looking for the secret to eternal life. MILITARY TECHNOLOGY
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Rockets

     Rockets
    Rockets were powered by a black powder made of saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur. The first rockets were fireworks
  • silk

    silk
    Silk is a Caterpillar home it keeps it protected.