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CONTRIBUTIONS OF ANCIENT CHINA
Worksheet
Part I.
Directions - Use the corresponding power point presentation that can be found on my website to
complete this worksheet. You will write down what picture is on each slide and then think on
your own of how we use theses inventions in our world TODAY. Ask your teacher if you do not
recognize what is in any picture.
Chinese invention:
How we use this today:
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Part II.
Directions – answer the following questions on your own based on what you have written above
and your own opinions. You may go back and look at the slide show or look up information
online, but you shouldn’t need to. This worksheet is due next class.
1. Which of these inventions do you use the most in YOUR life today? Explain why you use this
the most and how you use it.
2. Which of these inventions do you think was the most important for the Chinese to develop? In
other words, which had the greatest impact on the advancement of the Chinese civilization?
Why?
3. Which invention changed the world the most? Why?