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Tools used for measurement in the 1800s?
Historically coastlines were mapped using ropes with knots in them (hence the nautical mile and ships traveling in knots.) Or they estimated distances by using direction and timing. This techinique was probably used up until satellite imagery.
Who suggested using enslaved africans as workers?
The Spanish people suggested using enslaved Africans as workers. The African people sold their own people to the Spanish so they are also responsible for suggestion if African being enslaved.
How have the indigenous people of Canada worked to preserve their cultures?
by using their own languages
Are there actually autistic people who can see the past present and future by using numbers just like in the TV show 'Touch'?
No, there are not actual autistic people who can see the past present and future by using numbers just like in the TV show 'Touch'.
How many people in South Africa is using smartphones?
approx 34 million in South Africa
What is kinbaku?
Kinbaku, which in Japanese means "the beauty of tight binding," is a form of bondage, where the participant is tied using a series of thin ropes knotted into artistic patterns.
Who is the best using ropes?
harry hodeanie
How were Egyptian pyramids built?
By slaves using ropes and ramps.
How do people in ancient time measure things?
Ancient Egyptians often used a cubit rod for measurement. The rods were divided into hands, palms, and fingers. Larger distances were measured with ropes tied at regular intervals, rods, and poles.
What machine raises and lower items using grooved wheels and ropes?
Block and tackle
Record keeping device using knotted cord used by the incas?
The record-keeping device used by the Incas was called the quipu. It was made by using a series of knotted cords, with each knot representing different information such as numbers, events, or items. These cords were then hung together, creating a visual representation of the recorded data.
What are the common uses for Nylon?
used in shoes used in ropes and using it to clean sink and household items
What class of john Morrison?
He's a high flyer because he's always using the ropes to his advantage
How does a ballista work?
A ballista is designed to launch large bolts or projectiles using tension created by twisted ropes or sinew. When the ropes are released, the stored energy is transferred to the projectile, propelling it forward with great force and speed. The accuracy and distance of the shot can be adjusted by varying the tension of the ropes and the angle of the ballista.
Did the Inca society develop a written language?
No, the Inca society did not have a formal written language. Instead, they used a system of knotted strings called quipu for record-keeping and communication.
Who made jumprope?
Jump ropes have been used for centuries for fitness and recreational activities. It is unclear who exactly "made" the jump rope, as they have been used in various cultures throughout history. However, jump ropes as we know them today are typically made by manufacturers who produce ropes using materials such as nylon, leather, or wire.
Did the Incas develops a written language?
According to a Minnesota State University web page the answer is No the Inca had no written language but did have ways of record keeping using knotted strings.
