New inventions during the Renaissance 🔧 Flashcards
1
Q
Where was gunpowder first invented?
A
China.
2
Q
Why was gunpowder first used in fireworks?
A
For celebrations, festivals and to scare off ‘evil spirits’.
3
Q
What was gunpowder used in when used as a weapon?
A
Canons and guns.
4
Q
How did gunpowder impact Europeans?
A
It helped Europeans to explore the world as they could threaten and take over areas using weaponry.
