Chinese Timeline

By Bryce.Sweeney
  • 200 BCE

    Steel(Industry)

    Steel(Industry)
    A metal alloy including iron.
  • 1 CE

    A Disinfectant(Disease Prevention)

    A Disinfectant(Disease Prevention)
    It was a smoke they sprayed on dead bodies.
  • 100

    Paper(Industry)

    Paper(Industry)
    Paper was made from a hem. Then later paper was made from rag.
  • 600

    Printing(Industry)

    Printing(Industry)
    They used ink on wood blocks to create imprints into paper.
  • 800

    Game Cards(Everyday Items)

    Game Cards(Everyday Items)
    Cards were made from printers printing on thick paper.
  • 850

    Gun Powder(Military Tech)

    Gun Powder(Military Tech)
    Chemists were trying to make gold, and accidentally created gunpowder. Gun powder is used in small bombs and grenades. It is still used sometimes today.
  • 900

    Flame Throwers(Military Tech)

    Flame Throwers(Military Tech)
    A weapon that sprayed people with fire to kill them.
  • 900

    Paper Money(Everyday Item)

    Paper Money(Everyday Item)
    Wood blocks printed on paper to make the currency.
  • 900

    Mechanical Clock(Everyday Items)

    Mechanical Clock(Everyday Items)
    It was a wheel that would make one complete turn every 24 hours. Dripping water made it turn.
  • 1300

    Missile Technology(Military Tech)

    Missile Technology(Military Tech)
    Rockets were powered by a black powder. They were eventually used as military weapons.