Question

by using the terms from the answer bank to fill in the blanks. answer bank: chinese, mongols, daoist alchemists, eurasia, prolonged life, fireworks, warfare. 1. gunpowder was first discovered by _, and its intended purpose was _. 2. later, it was discovered the gunpowder had other uses, and it was used for celebrations in the form of _. as people experimented with it and made stronger explosions, they realized it could be used in _. 3. at first, only the _ knew how to make weapons with gunpowder. they closely guarded the materials used to make it. then the _ recruited people who knew how to use gunpowder and used it to conquer china. as they used the new weapons all over _, the technology spread.

Explanation:

Gunpowder was first discovered by Daoist alchemists seeking prolonged life. It was later used for fireworks in celebrations and in warfare. Initially, the Chinese knew how to make gunpowder - weapons and then the Mongols spread its use across Eurasia.

Answer:

1. Daoist alchemists, prolonged life
2. fireworks, warfare
3. Chinese, Mongols, Eurasia