History Lesson 30: How the Europeans and the Chinese used the compass differently

The Chinese invented the compass out of interest in Feng Shui. They later realized that it could be used for travel but didn’t do much with it. The Europeans got the compass from the Moslems and used it to discover America and prove that the world was a sphere and not flat.

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