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Gun powder and cannons helped the Chinese in war by making them a superior force against their enemies. Because gun powder and cannons were such a powerful addition to the armies, they were difficult to defeat in battle.
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How did civil war cannons work?
gunpowder
The cannon was used in what war first?
The first documented use of artillery was by the Chinese in the 1100's (AD).
What were the gunpowder aiming to achieve?
The Chinese invented it for fireworks and to use in war. The Europeans made weapons to use it.
What are types of weapons in 1776?
In 1776, firearms were powerful weapons. These were black gunpowder musket rifles and hand guns. Cannons were developing into larger and more powerful weapons of war.
What side of the Civil War used cannons?
Both sides in the US civil War used cannons.
How did civil war cannons work?
gunpowder
Was gunpowder the first known chemical explosive to china?
Gunpowder was first invented in China no later than about A.D. 850. For hundreds of years, it was used mainly to create fireworks. The Chinese did not use gunpowder as a weapon of war; it was the Europeans who first adapted explosives for use in weapons. By the fourteenth century, Europeans were widely using the explosive as a military device to project stones, spearlike projectiles, and metal balls from cannons and guns.
When gunpowder is invented?
It was invented in the 1800s. Soldiers used gunpowder in the Civil War and both World Wars. Gunpowder has been around for a very long time. :)
The cannon was used in what war first?
The first documented use of artillery was by the Chinese in the 1100's (AD).
How did the victory of fort Ticonderoga help Washington's forces in Boston?
they were able to use the cannons they captured at the fort to force the british to abandon the Boston harbor
What were the gunpowder aiming to achieve?
The Chinese invented it for fireworks and to use in war. The Europeans made weapons to use it.
Who invented the fireworks?
The Chinese invented gunpowder, which they used in making explosive rockets for war as well as for making fireworks, about 1,000 years ago.
What did girls do in the civil war?
many became nurses and helped at the camps with cooking,cleaning,and sometimes helped fire cannons if the army was short handed.
What are types of weapons in 1776?
In 1776, firearms were powerful weapons. These were black gunpowder musket rifles and hand guns. Cannons were developing into larger and more powerful weapons of war.
What civilization invented paper and gunpowder?
Paper and gunpowder were invented by China. The Chinese used gunpowder primarily for fireworks celebrations. Paper was utilized for writing. European found gunpowder useful for weapons. Canons and hand guns used it for war and warfare became even more deadly.
Who helped North Korea in the Korea War?
the russians and chinese did
What side of the Civil War used cannons?
Both sides in the US civil War used cannons.
