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Because they didnt know about knives and forks

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It is believed the first chopsticks were developed over 5000 years ago in China.

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Chopsticks were advocated by Confucius in 551-479 B.C. They were invented before the spoon and fork were used at the table.

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The exact date is unknown, but chopsticks has been used over 5,000yaers ago.

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What dynasty was chopsticks invented?

the shang dynasty


When did chopsticks get invented?

1122 b.C-1722 b.c


Did China invent chopsticks?

Yes. They invented it in Shang Dynasty.


Were chopsticks invented in 1600-1100?

Should be around 1600BC-1100BC.


Did the zhou dynasty invent choped sticks?

no, the Shang dynasty invented chopsticks


Who invented chopsticks?

It is not known who invented them because they have had many forms over the years. Chopsticks have been used in China as early as the Shang dynasty (16th-11th Century BC), but they were used mostly for cooking. Chopsticks were used for cooking during the Han dynasty. However, during the Ming dynasty they were used in normal use.


Was there any effects to the ordinary people when chopsticks were invented?

yes the dragon came and ate them


Who invited chopsticks what is the only other thing known about this person?

Unfortunately, historians do not know the exact person who invented chopsticks. However, the only thing they know about the inventor is that he/she originated from the Han Dynasty.


What is the English word for chopsticks?

The English word for chopsticks is chopsticks.


What were the advances in technology in World War 1?

The Chinese invented the chopsticks, while the English invented the wheel, however, the most important invention was the invention of your mother


When did chopsticks come to Japan?

chopsticks came from china and moved into japan. people invented chopsticks because many were poor so it was easier to buy then fine china silver wear. But before it was used to eat with japenesse women used it to decerat their hair and keep it up with since their was no hair ties


What is a collective noun for chopsticks?

There is no specific collective noun for chopsticks, in which case a general collective noun is used. Examples are a set of chopsticks, a box of chopsticks, a supply of chopsticks, etc.