Last year, the Colorado Department of Transportation counted 95,752 cars on I-25 at U.S. Highway 34 the day of the showdown, about 2,000 cars more than the week before, CDOT spokesman Jared Fiel said.
To make sure that they always had the upper hand, the Chinese invented many simple, yet effective tools of war. The Military inventions of ancient China were the kite, the wheelbarrow, naval mines, land mines, the flamethrower, the early form of mustard gas, the fire lance, paper armor, and the crossbow.
Science, Inventions, and Technology. The civilizations of Ancient Mesopotamia brought many important advances in the areas of science and technology. Perhaps the most important advance made by the Mesopotamians was the invention of writing by the Sumerians.