Chapter 4: Chinese & European Flashcards
{Chinese Imperial Exams}
- Invented in [_____].
- Used to stop the development of New Technology in China
- It took 7 days and only 1 out of 100 would pass this exam
-Invented in [600AD]
{Chinese Inventions Used by Europeans} 1] Compass 2] Manned Flying in Contraption heavier than air. 3] Black Powder 4] Rocketry
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{Gun Powder}
- Invented in _____ in [_____]
- The Potassium Nitrate which was needed for this technology was obtained from Pig Urine & Pig Droppings.
-Invented in China in [800AD]
{Fall of Constantinople}
- Constantinople fell in Tuesday, May 29 1453AD
- They we’re defeated by Turks.
- The Turks brought 60 Dardanelle Guns that fire Granite Balls.
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{Domestication of Pigs}
- Occurred in [______]
- Gave way to the technology of ______
- Occurred in [7500BC]
- Gave way to the technology of Gunpowder
{Cannon}
-[1320AD]: First large cannon was created in China
{House of Wisdom}
-Located in Iraq
-The Greek knowledge was translated in Arabic form at [830AD]
>The Greek text that were copied there was available in Jerusalem
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{First Crusade}
- Begun in [______]
- Knights brought back books that we’re taken by Arabs from the Library of Alexandria
-Begun in [1095AD]
{Thomas Aquinas}
-In [_____], He Integrated Aristotelian teachings/philosophy & Ptolemaic/Platonic cosmos into Christian Ideology
-[1255AD]
{Technology Needed for Printing Press} 1] Cheap Paper 2] Reusable Types 3] Fast Dying Ink 4] Press
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{Paper}
- Invented at _________ in [_______]
- In [_______], This technology of paper making came to Europe
- Invented at China in [1000AD]
- In [1100AD], This technology of paper making came to Europe
{Black Death}
- Happened in [________]
- Wiped out more than 50% of Europe’s population
- Made the production of paper cheap due to the available linen underwears
-Happened in [1347AD]
{Johannes Gutenberg}
- German Gold Smith
- Invented ________ and ____________ for reusable type
-Invented oil based ink and new lead tin alloy for reusable type
{Gutenberg Printing Press}
- Invented in [______] in Europe
- Gave access to mass production of books
-Invented in [1450AD] in Europe
{Gutenberg Bible}
- Created in [______] in Europe
- First mass produced book.
- First major book to be printed with movable type in the West.
-Created in [1455AD] in Europe