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The Chinese invented gunpowder and when Marco Polo left China he brought gunpowder back with him. Soon the Europeans figured out how to make it. The introduction of gunpowder changed the world and how people fought wars. With the addition of gunpowder wooden Mott and Bailey castles had to change to stone. Armor no longer protected people and cannons could sink ships and knock walls down. The first guns were made and the first political assassination soon took place.
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∙ 15y agoBecause of technological advances in material, propellents and manufacturing processes. The gun powder was improved over the years to allow for faster and cleaner burning that produced higher pressures and faster bullet velocities. Improved metals allows for guns that could withstand higher combustion pressures. Then guns were designed with new mechanisms that allowed higher rate of fire that lead to the machine gun.
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∙ 15y agoGunpowder was probably used for the first time in Europe during the Battle of Crécy in 1346
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∙ 12y agoWell gunpowder is a very harsh chemical so it might get in your head and make you have a brain damage.
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People used crossbows, swords, and other medieval weapons in the past, but after the invention of gunpowder, people started to create a weapons including gunpowders, such as guns and cannons.
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∙ 11y agogunpowder changa history becuse i said so
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∙ 12y agoIt cured skin diseases.
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∙ 12y agoGunpowder has changed by its use
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Is gunpowder blowing up a physical change?
Yes, because when it's blown up, it's still gunpowder. Blowing is caused by a chemical reaction.
Is shooting off fireworks a chemical change?
Not exactly. When the trigger is pulled, a hammer strikes the back of the bullet with a lot of force. This force ignites the gunpowder within the shell of the bullet, propelling the bullet forward. From there, the bullet hits a target, and they die.
What is the speed of gunpowder's explosion?
The speed of a gunpowder explosion would depend on the concentration of the reacting ingredients so there is no specific speed for gunpowder.-Tyler
Where is gunpowder in the periodic table?
Gunpowder is not in the periodic table at all, because it is not a chemical element!
Is setting off a firework a permanent change?
Pretty much. There is no easy way to turn the noise, the light and the puff of smoke etc back into gunpowder.
How did gunpowder change human history in china?
it china an advantage in war
How did the gunpowder in china helped or change the human life?
It brought about the biggest change to warfare in human history, comparable only to the creation of modern warfare from the First World War.
When did gunpowder originate?
9th century by Chinese alchemists searching for an elixir of immortality. Copied from Wikipedia-History of Gunpowder
What invention were made in China's early history?
the compass, gunpowder, and printing
What inventions were made in China's early history?
the compass, gunpowder, and printing
What is the Gunpowder Plot of 1605?
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 is also referred to as the Gunpowder Treason Plot. This plot was a plot to blow up James the First. One can learn more specifics about this plot on the History website.
What was the most important change in warfare?
The invention of the Firearm
How did the invention of gunpowder change life in a castle?
I dont km
What has the author Norman B Wilkinson written?
Norman B. Wilkinson has written: 'Explosives in History' 'Explosives in history' -- subject(s): Gunpowder, History
How did Political change in late middle ages?
Feudalism ended by gunpowder.
Why is gunpowder important in China's history?
Gun powder affected China because it gave them power beyond control . It gave them victory.once they defeated places they had victory.After victory was won the great wall of china was given. It was a warning specifically stating don't mess with me .All of that is thanks to thegun and the gun is from the gun powder.It plays a big role in the history of mankind.
Is gunpowder blowing up a physical change?
Yes, because when it's blown up, it's still gunpowder. Blowing is caused by a chemical reaction.
