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How is Gunpowder an Example of Cultural Diffusion?

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How is Gunpowder an Example of Cultural Diffusion?

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Even though gunpowder was invented in China, it is used in many other countries today.

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How Has Gunpowder Evolved Over Time: Is it Still Used Today? How Has it Changed Since it was Invented?

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How Has Gunpowder Evolved Over Time: Is it Still Used Today? How Has it Changed Since it was Invented?

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Gunpowder is still used today in many military weapons such as grenades, rocket launchers, and most guns. It is also used in fireworks to make them explode. Gunpowder has not changed very much, if at all over time.

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How Did Gunpowder Impact Life During the Tang/Song Dynasties?

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How Did Gunpowder Impact Life During the Tang/Song Dynasties?

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Gunpowder was very useful for these empires in warfare, as it was pounded into balls and fired from catapults and arrows as bombs.

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What Can We Learn About Their Society Based Off of the Invention of Gunpowder?

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What Can We Learn About Their Society Based Off of the Invention of Gunpowder?

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We can learn that China was probably at war with other lands because they used gunpowder as a weapon during battles.

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Originally, Chinese chemists were trying to make a medicine or potion that would give people immortality. They were not successful, however they did learn many things through trial and error, including that a mixture of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter exploded after being lit with a flame, leading to the invention of gunpowder.

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Gunpowder was invented in the 8th century (during the Tang Dynasty).

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Gunpowder was invented during the Tang Dynasty after many centuries of experiments with chemicals.