Han Dynasty Project S'more
By: Nikhil Narayan
Economics
In ancient china the Han dynasty traded with other parts of the world such as India by using the 7000 mile silk road..They traded with the western part most of the time.The greatest contributor to the Han dynasty’s economy was silk trade.The invention of the loom allowed the silk to be turned in to cloth and traded.At one point in the Han dynasty silk became an currency.Many products were important during the Han dynasty such as paper.Paper was very valuable because the Han's were able to write stuff down.Another important product was porcelain.It was used to make cooking ware and it looked fancy.Also silk was important for clothing.Occupations that grew were the artisans.Since their was a lot of trade the artisans increased.
Inventions , Technology , etc..
The invention of paper was perhaps the Han dynasties greatest invention .It allowed people to write down things and record history.They were also able to scroll paint because of the invention of paper.Some other inventions were the wheelbarrow and seismograph , but the most known invention is paper.Many buildings were also built during that time.The architects built watch towers , palaces , temples , and store houses.They also began to experiment with more advanced roofs using gables and overhanging eaves.This was the inventions , and technology of the Han Dynasty.