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Who were the first people to use a compass for maritime navigation?

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Who were the first people to use a compass for maritime navigation?
Retry Correct Incorrect The Chinese were the first people to use a compass for maritime navigation. Thankfully, now we don’t have to worry about bringing a compass on board, as they are installed right in the dashboards of vessels.
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Who were the first people to use a compass for maritime navigation?

  • Native Americans
  • Pirates
  • Spanish
  • Chinese
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